Xenotilapia

Xenotilapia is a genus of cichlids species endemic to Lake Tanganyika in east Africa. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has assessed 16 Xenotilapia species; one of them is considered 'Vulnerable' (Xenotilapia burtoni), the rest are of 'Least Concern' or 'Data Deficient'. There are currently 18 recognized species in this genus:<