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Genus of fishes

Trematocranus

Trematocranus placodon
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Tribe:	Haplochromini
Genus:	Trematocranus Trewavas, 1935
Type species
Trematocranus microstoma Trewavas, 1935

Trematocranus is a small genus of haplochromine cichlids endemic to Lake Malawi.

Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:, with a new species described in 2018.

Trematocranus labifer (Trewavas, 1935)
Trematocranus microstoma Trewavas, 1935 (Pointedhead Haplo)
Trematocranus pachychilus Dierickx, Hanssens, Rusuwa, Snoeks, 2018
Trematocranus placodon (Regan, 1922)

References

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Trematocranus". FishBase. April 2013 version.
Dierickx, K.; Hanssens, M.; Rusuwa, B.; Snoeks, J. (14 March 2018). "Trematocranus pachychilus, a new endemic cichlid from Lake Malawi". ZooKeys (743): 153–166. doi:10.3897/zookeys.743.22814. PMC 5904553. PMID 29670440. Retrieved 3 April 2018.

Taxon identifiers
Trematocranus	Wikidata: Q2700601 Wikispecies: Trematocranus CoL: 7YQ4 EoL: 24323 GBIF: 2370437 iNaturalist: 92602 IRMNG: 1067220 ITIS: 648023 NCBI: 323799 Open Tree of Life: 401673 WoRMS: 271132

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