Neochromis
| Neochromis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Subfamily: | Pseudocrenilabrinae |
| Genus: | Neochromis Regan, 1920 |
Neochromis is a ray-finned fish genus in the family Cichlidae. This genus is currently considered a synonym of Haplochromis pending a comprehensive review of the haplochromine cichlids, though if recognized as a valid genus it would contain the following species:
- Neochromis gigas
- Neochromis greenwoodi
- Neochromis nigricans
- Neochromis omnicaeruleus
- Neochromis rufocaudalis
- Neochromis simotes
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