South American Cichlidae: Classification

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Sven O Kullander

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Classification of South American cichlids

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Retroculinae
- Retroculus
Cichlinae
- Cichlini
  - Cichla
- Crenicichlini
  - Crenicichla
  - Teleocichla
Astronotinae
- Astronotini
  - Astronotus
- Chaetobranchini
  - Chaetobranchopsis
  - Chaetobranchus
Geophaginae
- Crenicaratini
  - Biotoecus
  - Crenicara
  - Dicrossus
  - Mazarunia
- Acarichthyini
  - Acarichthys
  - Guianacara
- Geophagini
  - Apistogramma
  - Apistogrammoides
  - Biotodoma
  - Geophagus
  - 'Geophagus' brasiliensis group
  - 'Geophagus' steindachneri group
  - Gymnogeophagus
  - Mikrogeophagus
  - Satanoperca
  - Taeniacara

Cichlasomatinae
- Acaroniini
  - Acaronia
- Cichlasomatini
  - Aequidens
  - 'Aequidens' hoehnei group
  - 'Aequidens' pulcher group
  - Bujurquina
  - Cichlasoma
  - Cleithracara
  - Krobia
  - Laetacara
  - Nannacara
  - Tahuantinsuyoa
- Heroini
  - Caquetaia
  - 'Cichlasoma' facetum group
  - 'Cichlasoma' incertae sedis
  - Heroina
  - Heros
  - Hoplarchus
  - Hypselecara
  - Mesonauta
  - Pterophyllum
  - Symphysodon
  - Uaru

FOSSILS

Unplaced species
- Palaeocichla
- Macracara
- Tremembichthys