Tropheus
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| Family | Cichlidae |
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| Scientific name | Tropheus |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Cichliformes |
| Rank | Genus |
| Tribe | Tropheini |
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| ID | 2287238 |
About Tropheus
Tropheus is a small genus of six species of cichlids endemic to Lake Tanganyika in East Africa. The genus is widespread across all regions of Lake Tanganyika, from Burundi in the north to Zambia in the south. Males and females are relatively similar, but do display obvious sexual dimorphism.