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Stigmatochromis is a small genus of haplochromine cichlids that are endemic to Lake Malawi in East Africa.

Stigmatochromis
Stigmatochromis woodi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Tribe:	Haplochromini
Genus:	Stigmatochromis Eccles & Trewavas, 1989
Type species
Haplochromis woodi Regan, 1922

Species

There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[1]

• Stigmatochromis macrorhynchos Stauffer, Cleaver-Yoder & Konings, 2011
• Stigmatochromis melanchros Stauffer, Cleaver-Yoder & Konings, 2011
• Stigmatochromis modestus (Günther, 1894)
• Stigmatochromis pholidophorus (Trewavas, 1935) (Candle Hap)
• Stigmatochromis pleurospilus (Trewavas, 1935)
• Stigmatochromis woodi (Regan, 1922)

References

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