Genus

Neochromis

Neochromis is a cichlid genus represented by 5 species in Lake Victoria in this atlas, mapped from 139 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
5
Records
139
Recorded depth
—
Type species
Neochromis simotes — described as Tilapia simotes Boulenger 1911

Where the genus has been recorded

139 georeferenced records (GBIF) across 5 species. Filter the cloud to a single species, or switch to satellite imagery.

139 records

Occurrence records: GBIF.org. Each point is a georeferenced observation or museum specimen.

The 5 species

Every species in the genus recorded in this atlas. 5 have full researched profiles; all link to their distribution and water tolerances.

Seehausen & Bouton 1998

139 records

Seehausen & Lippitsch 1998

0 records

Seehausen & Bouton 1998

0 records

Seehausen & Bouton 1998

0 records

(Boulenger 1911)

0 records

Across the waters

The lakes and rivers in this atlas where the genus has been recorded, with how many of its species each holds.

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