THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Cichlidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Protomelas pleurotaenia (Boulenger, 1901) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Protomelas similis (Regan, 1922) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Protomelas spilonotus (Trewavas, 1935) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Protomelas spilopterus (Trewavas, 1935) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Protomelas triaenodon (Trewavas, 1935) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Protomelas virgatus (Trewavas, 1935) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudetroplus maculatus (Bloch, 1795) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudocrenilabrus nicholsi (Pellegrin, 1928) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudocrenilabrus philander (Weber, 1897) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudocrenilabrus pyrrhocaudalis Katongo, Seehausen & Snoeks, 2017 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudosimochromis babaulti (Pellegrin, 1927) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudosimochromis curvifrons (Poll, 1942) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudosimochromis margaretae (Axelrod & Harrison, 1978) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudosimochromis marginatus (Poll, 1956) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudotropheus benetos (Bowers & Stauffer, 1997) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos (Bowers & Stauffer, 1997) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudotropheus elegans Trewavas, 1935 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudotropheus fuscoides Fryer, 1956 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudotropheus fuscus Trewavas, 1935 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudotropheus galanos Stauffer & Kellogg, 2002 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudotropheus purpuratus Johnson, 1976 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudotropheus tursiops Burgess & Axelrod, 1975 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudotropheus williamsi (Günther, 1894) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pterochromis congicus (Boulenger, 1897) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pterophyllum altum Pellegrin, 1903 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pterophyllum leopoldi (Gosse, 1963) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pterophyllum scalare (Schultze, 1823) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ptychochromis curvidens Stiassny & Sparks, 2006 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ptychochromis ernestmagnusi Sparks & Stiassny, 2010 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ptychochromis grandidieri Sauvage, 1882 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ptychochromis inornatus Sparks, 2002 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ptychochromis insolitus Stiassny & Sparks, 2006 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ptychochromis loisellei Stiassny & Sparks, 2006 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ptychochromis mainty Martinez, Arroyave & Sparks, 2015 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ptychochromis makira Stiassny & Sparks, 2006 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ptychochromis oligacanthus (Bleeker, 1868) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ptychochromis onilahy Stiassny & Sparks, 2006 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ptychochromoides betsileanus (Boulenger, 1899) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ptychochromoides itasy Sparks, 2004 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ptychochromoides vondrozo Sparks & Reinthal, 2001 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pungu maclareni (Trewavas, 1962) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Reganochromis calliurus (Boulenger, 1901) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Retroculus xinguensis Gosse, 1971 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rhamphochromis esox (Boulenger, 1908) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rhamphochromis ferox Regan, 1922 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rhamphochromis longiceps (Günther, 1864) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rhamphochromis lucius Ahl, 1926 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rhamphochromis macrophthalmus Regan, 1922 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rhamphochromis woodi Regan, 1922 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rheoheros coeruleus (Stawikowski & Werner, 1987) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.