# Tropheini

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{{Short description|Tribe of fishes}}
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| image = Tropheus duboisi Schoenbrunn2008.jpg
| image_caption = ''[Tropheus duboisi](/source/Tropheus_duboisi)''
| taxon = Tropheini
| authority = Poll, 1986
| subdivision_ranks = Genera
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'''Tropheini''' is a [tribe](/source/Tribe_(biology)) of African [cichlid](/source/cichlid)s, [endemic](/source/Endemism) to [Lake Tanganyika](/source/Lake_Tanganyika). The species in this tribe are [mouthbrooder](/source/mouthbrooder)s.<ref name=Smith1998>{{cite book |last=Smith  |first=Mark  |date=1998  |title=Lake Tanganyikan Cichlids |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6wTewAEACAAJ  |publisher=Barron's Educational Series  |page= 14  |isbn= 0764106155}}</ref>

== Genera ==
*''[Interochromis](/source/Interochromis)'' (monotypic)
*''[Jabarichromis](/source/Jabarichromis)'' (monotypic)
*''[Limnotilapia](/source/Limnotilapia)'' (monotypic)
*''[Lobochilotes](/source/Lobochilotes)'' (monotypic)
*''[Petrochromis](/source/Petrochromis)'' (8 species)
*''[Pseudosimochromis](/source/Pseudosimochromis)'' (4 species)
*''[Shuja](/source/Shuja_(fish))'' (monotypic)
*''[Simochromis](/source/Simochromis)'' (monotypic)
*''[Tropheus](/source/Tropheus)'' (4 species)

== References ==
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*{{cite journal|author=Takahashi, T. |title=Systematics of Tanganyikan cichlid fishes (Teleostei: Perciformes) |journal=Ichthyol Res |volume=50|pages= 367–382 |year=2003 |issue=4 |doi=10.1007/s10228-003-0181-7 |bibcode=2003IchtR..50..367T }}

== External links ==
* http://www.helsinki.fi/~mhaaramo/metazoa/deuterostoma/chordata/actinopterygii/perciformes/labroidei/cichlidae/tropheini.html
* https://web.archive.org/web/20110607061112/http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/klu/hydr/2003/00000500/F0030001/05138261;jsessionid=gf1j8h4qqp3d.alexandra
* https://web.archive.org/web/20090405230640/http://www.tropheini.com/tropheini.htm
* http://www.cichlidexplorer.com/category/lake-tanganyika-cichlids/tropheini/

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Category:Tropheini
Category:Fish tribes
Category:Cichlid fish of Africa

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