Parananochromis Explained

Parananochromis is a genus of cichlids native to tropical Africa.

Species

There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:

• Parananochromis axelrodi Lamboj & Stiassny, 2003
• Parananochromis brevirostris Lamboj & Stiassny, 2003
• Parananochromis caudifasciatus (Boulenger, 1913)
• Parananochromis elobatus Lamboj, 2014 ^[1]
• Parananochromis gabonicus Trewavas, 1975
• Parananochromis longirostris (Boulenger, 1903)
• Parananochromis ornatus Lamboj & Stiassny, 2003
• Parananochromis orsorum Lamboj, 2014 ^[1]

Notes and References

1. Lamboj, A. (2014): Two new species of Parananochromis from Cameroon, Central Africa (Teleostei: Cichlidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 25 (1): 49-57.