Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae Cichlids
Subfamily: Ptychochrominae
Genus: Ptychochromoides

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Africa
Max. Length 24 cm SL
Ptychochromoides betsileanus (Boulenger, 1899)

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Ptychochromoides betsileanus
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Max. Length 12.3 cm SL

 
Ptychochromoides itasy
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Max. Length 20.4 cm SL

 
Ptychochromoides vondrozo
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Ptychochromoides betsileanus Africa 24 SL 1899
Ptychochromoides itasy Africa 12.3 SL 2004
Ptychochromoides vondrozo Africa 20.4 SL 2001



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