SUB-FAMILY: Cichlinae (Bonaparte, 1840)
Mazarunia,

Tribe: Astronotini (Hoedeman, 1947)

Astronotus,

Tribe: Chaetobranchini (Fernández-Yépez, 1951)

Chaetobranchopsis, Chaetobranchus,

Tribe: Cichlasomatini (Kullander, 1998)

Acaronia, Aequidens, Andinoacara, Bujurquina, Cichlasoma, Cleithracara, Ivanacara, Krobia, Laetacara, Nannacara, Tahuantinsuyoa,

Tribe: Cichlini (Bonaparte, 1840)

Cichla,

Tribe: Geophagini (Haseman, 1911)

Acarichthys, Apistogramma, Apistogrammoides, Biotodoma, Biotoecus, Crenicara, Crenicichla, Dicrossus, Geophagus, Guianacara, Gymnogeophagus, Mikrogeophagus, Satanoperca, Taeniacara, Teleocichla,

Tribe: Heroini (Kullander, 1998)

Amphilophus, Archocentrus, Astatheros, Australoheros, Caquetaia, Chuco, Cryptoheros, Herichthys, Heroina, Heros, Hoplarchus, Hypselecara, Hypsophrys, Mesonauta, Nandopsis, Neetroplus, Parachromis, Paraneetroplus, Paratheraps, Petenia, Pterophyllum, Rocio, Symphysodon, Theraps, Thorichthys, Tomocichla, Uaru, Vieja,

Tribe: Retroculini (Kullander, 1998)

Retroculus,


SUB-FAMILY: Etroplinae (Harris Van Couvering, 1982)

Etroplus, Paretroplus,


SUB-FAMILY: Pseudocrenilabrinae (Fowler, 1934)

Aulonocranus, Boulengerochromis, Etia, Xenochromis,

Tribe: Bathybatini (Poll, 1986)

Bathybates, Hemibates, Trematocara,

Tribe: Chromidotilapiini (Tawil, 2001)

Benitochromis, Chromidotilapia, Congochromis, Divandu, Enigmatochromis, Limbochromis, Nanochromis, Parananochromis, Pelvicachromis, Teleogramma, Thysochromis,

Tribe: Cyphotilapini

(Salzburger et al, 2002)
Cyphotilapia,

Tribe: Ectodini (Poll,
1946)

Asprotilapia, Baileychromis, Benthochromis, Callochromis, Cardiopharynx, Cunningtonia, Cyathopharynx, Cyprichromis, Ectodus, Enantiopus, Gnathochromis, Grammatotria, Greenwoodochromis, Haplotaxodon, Lestradea, Limnochromis, Microdontochromis, Ophthalmotilapia, Paracyprichromis, Perissodus, Plecodus, Reganochromis, Tangachromis, Trematochromis , Triglachromis, Xenotilapia,

Tribe: Eretmodini (Poll, 1946)

Eretmodus, Spathodus, Tanganicodus,

Tribe: Hemichromini (Tawil, 2001)

Anomalochromis, Hemichromis,

Tribe: Heterochromidini (Kullander, 1998)

Heterochromis,

Tribe: Lamprologini (Poll, 1946)

Altolamprologus, Chalinochromis, Julidochromis, Lamprologus, Lepidiolamprologus, Neolamprologus, Paleolamprologus, Telmatochromis, Variabilichromis,

Tribe: Pseudocrenilabrini
(Fowler, 1934)

Abactochromis, Allochromis, Alticorpus, Aristochromis, Astatoreochromis, Astatotilapia, Aulonocara, Buccochromis, Caprichromis, Champsochromis, Chetia, Chilotilapia, Copadichromis, Corematodus, Ctenochromis, Ctenopharynx, Cyathochromis, Cyclopharynx, Cynotilapia, Cyrtocara, Dimidiochromis, Diplotaxodon, Docimodus, Enterochromis, Exochochromis, Fossorochromis, Gaurochromis, Genyochromis, Gephyrochromis, Haplochromis, Harpagochromis, Hemitaeniochromis, Hemitilapia, Hoplotilapia, Iodotropheus, Labeotropheus, Labidochromis, Labrochromis, Lethrinops, Lichnochromis, Lipochromis, Lithochromis, Macropleurodus, Mbipia, Mchenga, Melanochromis, Metriaclima, Mylochromis, Naevochromis, Neochromis, Nimbochromis, Nyassachromis, Orthochromis, Otopharynx, Pallidochromis, Paralabidochromis, Petrotilapia, Pharyngochromis, Placidochromis, Platytaeniodus, Prognathochromis, Protomelas, Psammochromis, Pseudocrenilabrus, Pseudotropheus, Ptyochromis, Pundamilia, Pyxichromis, Rhamphochromis, Sargochromis, Schubotzia, Schwetzochromis, Sciaenochromis, Serranochromis, Stigmatochromis, Taeniochromis, Taeniolethrinops, Thoracochromis, Tramitichromis, Trematocranus, Tridontochromis, Tropheops, Tyrannochromis, Xystichromis, Yssichromis,

Tribe: Tilapiini (Hoedeman, 1947)

Alcolapia, Chilochromis, Danakilia, Gobiocichla, Iranocichla, Konia, Myaka, Oreochromis, Pelmatochromis, Pterochromis, Pungu, Sarotherodon, Steatocranus, Stomatepia, Tilapia, Tristramella,

Tribe: Tropheini (Poll, 1946)

Interochromis, Limnotilapia, Lobochilotes, Petrochromis, Pseudosimochromis, Simochromis, Tropheus,

Tribe: Tylochromini (Poll, 1986)

Tylochromis,



SUB-FAMILY: Ptychochrominae (Tawil, 2001)

Katria, Oxylapia, Paratilapia, Ptychochromis, Ptychochromoides,