Xenotilapia


Xenotilapia is a genus of cichlids species endemic to Lake Tanganyika in east Africa.
The International Union for Conservation of Nature has assessed 16 Xenotilapia species; one of them is considered "Endangered", the rest are of "Least Concern" or "Data Deficient".

Species

There are currently 14 recognized species in this genus:Xenotilapia bathyphilus Poll, 1956Xenotilapia boulengeri Xenotilapia burtoni Poll, 1951Xenotilapia caudafasciata Poll, 1951Xenotilapia flavipinnis Poll, 1985 Xenotilapia longispinis Poll, 1951Xenotilapia nasus De Vos, Risch & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1995Xenotilapia nigrolabiata Poll, 1951 Xenotilapia ochrogenys Xenotilapia ornatipinnis Boulenger, 1901Xenotilapia papilio Büscher, 1990Xenotilapia sima Boulenger, 1899Xenotilapia singularis Xenotilapia spiloptera Poll & D. J. Stewart, 1975