Table 1.
Alphabetical list of genera mentioned in the text and their tribal association according to Koblmüller et al. [10]. Lamprologini and Boulengerochromini are substrate breeders, all the other LT cichlids are mouthbrooders.
| Genus | Tribe |
|---|---|
| Altolamprologus | Lamprologini |
| Asprotilapia2 | Ectodini |
| Aulonocranus | Ectodini |
| Boulengerochromis | Boulengerochromini |
| Chalinochromis | Lamprologini |
| Ctenochromis horei1 | Tropheini |
| Cyathopharynx | Ectodini |
| Cyphotilapia | Cyphotilapiini |
| Cyprichromis | Cyprichromini |
| Eretmodus | Eretmodini |
| Gnathochromis pfefferi1 | Tropheini |
| Haplotaxodon | Perissodini |
| Julidochromis | Lamprologini |
| Lamprologus3 | Lamprologini |
| Lepidiolamprologus3 | Lamprologini |
| Limnochromis | Limnochromini |
| Microdontochromis2 | Ectodini |
| Neolamprologus3 | Lamprologini |
| Ophthalmotilapia | Ectodini |
| Paracyprichromis | Cyprichromini |
| Perissodus | Perissodini |
| Petrochromis | Tropheini |
| Plecodus | Perissodini |
| Pseudosimochromis | Tropheini |
| Reganochromis | Limnochromini |
| Simochromis | Tropheini |
| Spathodus | Eretmodini |
| Tanganicodus | Eretmodini |
| Telmatochromis | Lamprologini |
| Triglachromis | Limnochromini |
| Tropheus | Tropheini |
| Variabilichromis3 | Lamprologini |
| Xenotilapia | Ectodini |