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Superregnum : Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Ovalentaria
Superordo: Cichlomorphae
Ordo: Cichliformes

Familia: Cichlidae
Subfamilia: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Tribus: Chromidotilapiini
Genera: Benitochromis - Chromidotilapia - Congochromis - DivanduEnigmatochromisLimbochromisNanochromis - Parananochromis - Pelmatochromis - PelvicachromisPterochromisTeleogrammaThysochromisWallaceochromis
Genera: Benitochromis - Chromidotilapia - Congochromis - Divandu - Enigmatochromis - Limbochromis - Nanochromis - Parananochromis - Pelmatochromis - Pelvicachromis - Teleogramma -

Name

Chromidotilapiini
References

Lamboj, A. 2004: The Cichlid Fishes of Western Africa. Birgit Schmettkamp Verlag. ISBN: 3–928819-33-X. 256pp. Publisher's blurb
Lamboj, A. 2009: A new dwarf cichlid genus and species (Teleostei, Cichlidae) from Guinea, West Africa. Zootaxa 2173: 41–48. ISSN 1175-5326. Abstract & first page
Lamboj, A., Trummer, F. & Metscher, B. 2016. Wallaceochromis gen. nov, a new chromidotilapiine cichlid genus (Pisces: Perciformes) from West Africa. Zootaxa 4144(1): 124–130. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4144.1.8. Reference page.
Stiassny, M.L.J. and Schliewen, U.K. 2007: Congochromis, a new cichlid genus (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Central Africa, with the description of a new species from the Upper Congo River, Democratic Republic of Congo. American Museum Novitates (3576), 16 pp. ISSN 0003-0082. Abstract with link to free full text

Chromidotilapiini is a tribe of small cichlids from tropical West and Middle Africa. There are thirteen genera and over fifty described species in this tribe.
Genera

The following genera are classified within the tribe Chromidotilapiini:[1]

Benitochromis Lamboj, 2001
Chromidotilapia Boulenger, 1898
Congochromis Stiassny & Schliewen, 2007
Divandu Lamboj & Snoeks, 2000
Enigmatochromis Lamboj 2009
Limbochromis Greenwood, 1987
Nanochromis Pellegrin, 1904
Parananochromis Greenwood, 1987
Pelmatochromis Steindachner, 1894
Pelvicachromis Thys van den Audenaerde, 1968
Teleogramma Boulenger, 1899
Thysochromis Daget 1988
Wallaceochromis Lamboj, Trummer & Metscher 2016[2]

The genus Pelmatochromis is sometimes placed in its own clade, informally referred to as the pelmatochromines, and this as the Pelmatochromini, may be the sister taxon to the Chromidotilapiini.[3]
References

Julia Schwarzer; Anton Lamboj; Kathrin Langen; Bernhard Misof & Ulrich K. Schliewen (2015). "Phylogeny and age of chromidotilapiine cichlids (Teleostei: Cichlidae)". Hydrobiologia. 748 (1): 185–199. doi:10.1007/s10750-014-1918-1.
Lamboj A; Trummer F; Metscher BD (2016). "Wallaceochromis gen. nov, a new chromidotilapiine cichlid genus (Pisces: Perciformes) from West Africa". Zootaxa. 4144 (1): 124–30. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4144.1.8. PMID 27470842.
Peter Humphry Greenwood (1987). "The Genera of Pelmatochromine Fishes (Teleosti:Cichlidae). A Phylogenetic Review". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). 53 (3).

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