Category:Melanochromis

**Melanochromis**
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Instance of	taxon;
Endemic to	Lake Malawi;
Common name
	مصرى: الميلانكروميس; кырык мары: Меланохромис; 中文: 黑丽鱼属;
Taxonomy
Kingdom	Animalia
Subkingdom	Eumetazoa
Subkingdom	Bilateria
Superphylum	Deuterostomia
Phylum	Chordata
Subphylum	Vertebrata
Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
Megaclass	Osteichthyes
Superclass	Actinopterygii
Class	Actinopteri
Subclass	Neopterygii
Infraclass	Teleostei
Megacohort	Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohort	Clupeocephala
Cohort	Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohort	Neoteleostei
Infracohort	Eurypterygia
Section	Ctenosquamata
Subsection	Acanthomorphata
Division	Acanthopterygii
Subdivision	Percomorphaceae
Series	Eupercaria
Order	Perciformes
Suborder	Labroidei
Family	Cichlidae
Subfamily	Pseudocrenilabrinae
Tribe	Haplochromini
Genus	Melanochromis
Taxon author	Ethelwynn Trewavas, 1935
Authority file
	Q256582; NCBI taxonomy ID: 27750; ITIS TSN: 169968; Encyclopedia of Life ID: 25463; GBIF taxon ID: 2373170; WoRMS-ID for taxa: 269831; iNaturalist taxon ID: 89833; IRMNG ID: 1205493
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Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Cladus: Osteichthyes • Classis: Actinopterygii • Subclassis: Neopterygii • Infraclassis: Teleostei • Superordo: Acanthopterygii • Ordo: Perciformes • Subordo: Labroidei • Familia: Cichlidae • Subfamilia: Pseudocrenilabrinae • Tribus: Haplochromini • Genus: Melanochromis Trewavas, 1935

Included species (for FishBase):

M. auratus, M. baliodigma, M. benetos, M. brevis, M. chipokae, M. dialeptos, M. elastodema, M. heterochromis, M. interruptus, M. joanjohnsonae, M. johannii, M. kaskazini, M. lepidiadaptes, M. loriae, M. melanopterus, M. mossambiquensis, M. parallelus, M. perileucos, M. robustus, M. simulans, M. vermivorus, M. wochepa, M. xanthodigma