Congolapia is a genus of cichlids native to Africa and found only in the basin of the Congo River.
Congolapia | |
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Congolapia bilineata | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Tribe: | Tilapiini |
Genus: | Congolapia Dunz, Vreven & Schliewen, 2012 |
Type species | |
Tilapia bilineata Pellegrin, 1900
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Species
editThere are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Congolapia bilineata (Pellegrin, 1900)
- Congolapia crassa (Pellegrin, 1903)
- Congolapia louna Dunz, Vreven & Schliewen, 2012
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Congolapia". FishBase. February 2013 version.