Plecodus

Plecodus

Taxobox
name = Plecodus


regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Perciformes
familia = Cichlidae
genus = "Plecodus"

"Plecodus" is a genus of fish in the Cichlidae family. All species are endemic to Lake Tanganyika. It contains the following species:

* "Plecodus elaviae"
* "Plecodus multidentatus"
* "Plecodus paradoxus"
* "Plecodus straeleni"


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