Ctenochromis

Ctenochromis is a genus of haplochromine cichlids endemic to the Lake Tanganyika and Congo River basins in Africa.

Ctenochromis
Ctenochromis horei
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Tribe:	Haplochromini
Genus:	Ctenochromis Pfeffer, 1893
Type species
Ctenochromis pectoralis Pfeffer, 1893

At present, 5 species are validly described in Ctenochromis:^[1]

• Ctenochromis horei (Günther, 1894)
• Ctenochromis luluae (Fowler, 1930)
• Ctenochromis oligacanthus (Regan, 1922)
• Ctenochromis pectoralis Pfeffer, 1893 – Pangani Haplo (listed as extinct by the IUCN, but this appears to be incorrect).^[2]
• Ctenochromis polli (Thys van den Audenaerde, 1964)

An undescribed population that appears to be a distinct species is:

• Ctenochromis aff. pectoralis