Trematocranus Explained

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.^[1]

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

Notes and References

1. Trematocranus pachychilus, a new endemic cichlid from Lake Malawi . 743 . 153–166 . ZooKeys . 14 March 2018 . 10.3897/zookeys.743.22814 . 29670440 . 3 April 2018. Dierickx . K. . Hanssens . M. . Rusuwa . B. . Snoeks . J. . 5904553 . free .