Copadichromis
Copadichromis is a genus of haplochromine cichlids endemic to Lake Malawi in Eastern Africa. Copadichromis are part of a group known as utaka and are popular with aquarists, as this genus is relatively peaceful in captivity compared to the mbuna.
| Copadichromis | |
|---|---|
| Male redfin hap (C. borleyi) 'Kadango' population | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Tribe: | Haplochromini |
| Genus: | Copadichromis Eccles & Trewavas, 1989 |
| Type species | |
| Haplochromis quadrimaculatus Regan, 1922 | |
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