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

(See list of species below)


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8 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 6.8 cm SL
 
Steatocranus bleheri
[]

Photo by Jinkings, K.

Africa
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Steatocranus casuarius Poll, 1939

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Steatocranus casuarius
[Lionhead cichlid]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Africa
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Steatocranus gibbiceps Boulenger, 1899

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Steatocranus gibbiceps
[]
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Max. Length 5.3 cm SL
 
Steatocranus glaber
[]
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Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
 
Steatocranus mpozoensis
[]
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Max. Length 6 cm SL
 
Steatocranus rouxi
[]

Photo by Germeau, G./ Doumont, Y.

Africa
Max. Length 6.3 cm SL
Steatocranus tinanti (Poll, 1939)

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Steatocranus tinanti
[]
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Max. Length 5.3 cm
 
Steatocranus ubanguiensis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Steatocranus bleheri Africa 6.8 SL 1993
Steatocranus casuarius Lionhead cichlid Africa 10 TL 1939
Steatocranus gibbiceps Africa 10 TL 1899
Steatocranus glaber Africa 5.3 SL 1976
Steatocranus mpozoensis Africa 5.5 SL 1976
Steatocranus rouxi Africa 6 SL 1928
Steatocranus tinanti Africa 6.3 SL 1939
Steatocranus ubanguiensis Africa 5.3 1976



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