Eretmodus

Genus of fishes

Eretmodus
Tanganyika Clown (E. cyanostictus)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Tribe: Eretmodini
Genus: Eretmodus
Boulenger, 1898
Type species
Eretmodus cyanostictus
Boulenger, 1898

Eretmodus is a genus of cichlids endemic to Lake Tanganyika in East Africa.

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Eretmodus cyanostictus Boulenger, 1898 (Tanganyika Clown)
  • Eretmodus marksmithi W. E. Burgess, 2012

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Eretmodus in FishBase. February 2013 version.
Taxon identifiers
Eretmodus


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