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    Perissodini is a tribe of African cichlids, containing three genera of freshwater fish found only in Lake Tanganyika. One of its genera, Haplotaxodon...
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    Lamprologini Limnochromini Oreochromini Pelmatochromini Pelmatolapiini Perissodini Ptychochromini Steatocranini Tilapiini Tropheini Tylochromini For genera...
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    Boulengerochromini, Cyphotilapiini, Eretmodini, Greenwoodochromini, Perissodini and Trematocarini). Most Tanganyika cichlids live along the shoreline...
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    Greenwoodochromini, Heterotilapiini, Limnochromini, Oreochromini, Pelmatolapiini, Perissodini, Steatocranini and Trematocarini are sometimes also recognized. The extinct...
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    Plecodus (category Perissodini)
    Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Cichliformes Family: Cichlidae Tribe: Perissodini Genus: Plecodus Boulenger, 1898 Type species Plecodus paradoxus Boulenger...
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    in Lake Tanganyika in East Africa but the Tanganyikan cichlid tribes, Perissodini and Plecodus, feed on the scales of cichlids and other fishes. The species...
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    Haplotaxodon (category Perissodini)
    Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Cichliformes Family: Cichlidae Tribe: Perissodini Genus: Haplotaxodon Boulenger, 1906 Type species Haplotaxodon microlepis...
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    Perissodus (category Perissodini)
    Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Cichliformes Family: Cichlidae Tribe: Perissodini Genus: Perissodus Boulenger, 1898 Type species Perissodus microlepis...
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