Genus
Caprichromis
Caprichromis is a cichlid genus represented by 6 species in Lake Malawi in this atlas, mapped from 7 field and museum records. A full researched overview of the genus is on the way; meanwhile, explore where each species lives below.
- Species in atlas
- 2 + 4 forms
- Records
- 7
- Recorded depth
- —
- Found in
- Lake Malawi
- Type species
- Caprichromis orthognathus — described as Haplochromis orthognathus Trewavas 1935
Where the genus has been recorded
7 georeferenced records (GBIF) across 6 species. Filter the cloud to a single species, or switch to satellite imagery.
7 records
Occurrence records: GBIF.org. Each point is a georeferenced observation or museum specimen.
The 2 species
Every species in the genus recorded in this atlas, with its 4 documented collection-point forms linked inline. 2 have full researched profiles; all link to their distribution and water tolerances.
Across the waters
The lakes and rivers in this atlas where the genus has been recorded, with how many of its species each holds.