Corematodus

Corematodus is a small genus of haplochromine cichlids native to the Lake Malawi basin in Africa. They feed on scales and fins of other cichlids.^[1]

Corematodus
Corematodus shiranus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Tribe:	Haplochromini
Genus:	Corematodus Boulenger, 1897
Type species
Corematodus shiranus Boulenger, 1897

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:^[2]

• Corematodus shiranus Boulenger, 1897
• Corematodus taeniatus Trewavas, 1935