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Class: Teleostei
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae Cichlids
Subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Genus: Sargochromis

(See list of species below)


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8 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 34.5 cm SL
 
Sargochromis carlottae
[Rainbow happy]

Photo by Gratwicke, B.

Africa
Max. Length 39 cm TL
Sargochromis codringtonii (Boulenger, 1908)

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Sargochromis codringtonii
[Green happy]
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Max. Length 21.6 cm SL
 
Sargochromis coulteri
[Cunene happy]
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Max. Length 48 cm TL
 
Sargochromis giardi
[Pink happy]
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Max. Length 30 cm SL
 
Sargochromis greenwoodi
[Greenwood's happy]

Photo by Mertens, P.

Africa
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Sargochromis mellandi (Boulenger, 1905)

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Sargochromis mellandi
[Snaileater]
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Max. Length 27.7 cm SL
 
Sargochromis mortimeri
[Mortimer's happy]

Photo by Mertens, P.

Africa
Max. Length 19.3 cm SL
Sargochromis thysi (Poll, 1967)

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Sargochromis thysi
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Sargochromis carlottae Rainbow happy Africa 34.5 SL 1905
Sargochromis codringtonii Green happy Africa 39 TL 1908
Sargochromis coulteri Cunene happy Africa 21.6 SL 1975
Sargochromis giardi Pink happy Africa 48 TL 1903
Sargochromis greenwoodi Greenwood's happy Africa 30 SL 1975
Sargochromis mellandi Snaileater Africa 20 TL 1905
Sargochromis mortimeri Mortimer's happy Africa 27.7 SL 1975
Sargochromis thysi Africa 19.3 SL 1967



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