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Hemichromis camerounensis

Hemichromis camerounensis

Classification

Family
Cichlidae

Hemichromis is a genus of fishes from the cichlid family, known in the aquarium trade as jewel cichlids. Jewel cichlids are native to Africa. Within West Africa, Hemichromis species are found in creeks, streams, rivers, and lakes with a variety of water qualities, including brackish-water lagoons.

Distribution

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