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

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Max. Length 10.9 cm SL
 
Hemichromis angolensis
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Max. Length 14.6 cm SL
 
Hemichromis camerounensis
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Photo by Albering, J.

Africa
Max. Length 18.7 cm SL
Hemichromis elongatus (Guichenot, 1861)

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Hemichromis elongatus
[Banded jewel cichlid]

Photo by Albering, J.

Africa
Max. Length 21 cm SL
Hemichromis fasciatus Peters, 1857

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Hemichromis fasciatus
[Banded jewelfish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Hemichromis angolensis Africa 10.9 SL 1865
Hemichromis camerounensis Africa 14.6 SL 2021
Hemichromis elongatus Banded jewel cichlid Africa 18.7 SL 1861
Hemichromis fasciatus Banded jewelfish Africa 21 SL 1857



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