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Class: Teleostei
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae Cichlids
Subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Genus: Serranochromis

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15 species (see list below)
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Serranochromis altus Humpback largemouth Africa 56 TL 1991
Serranochromis alvum Blue-headed largemouth bream Africa 15.2 SL 2021
Serranochromis angusticeps Thinface cichlid Africa 41 SL 1907
Serranochromis cacuchi Cacuchi largemouth bream Africa 19.2 SL 2021
Serranochromis cuanza Africa 18.1 SL 2021
Serranochromis jallae Nembwe Africa 39.6 SL 1896
Serranochromis janus Africa 35 SL 1964
Serranochromis longimanus Longfin largemouth Africa 30 SL 1911
Serranochromis macrocephalus Purpleface largemouth Africa 35 SL 1899
Serranochromis meridianus Lowveld largemouth Africa 37 TL 1967
Serranochromis robustus Yellow-belly bream Africa 56 TL 1864
Serranochromis spei Africa 30.4 SL 1964
Serranochromis stappersi Africa 25.5 SL 1964
Serranochromis swartzi Red-flanked largemouth bream Africa 14.0 SL 2021
Serranochromis thumbergi Brownspot largemouth Africa 33 TL 1861



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