Species
There are currently 14 recognized species in this genus:
- Orthochromis kalungwishiensis
- Orthochromis kasuluensis
- Orthochromis luichensis
- Orthochromis luongoensis
- Orthochromis machadoi (Kunene Dwarf Happy)
- Orthochromis malagaraziensis
- Orthochromis mazimeroensis
- Orthochromis mosoensis
- Orthochromis polyacanthus
- Orthochromis rubrolabialis
- Orthochromis rugufuensis
- Orthochromis stormsi
- Orthochromis torrenticola
- Orthochromis uvinzae
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