After Sparks & Smith, 2004, with species from Froese & Pauly, 2001- [“The Fishbase”]
<==o Etropiinae sensu Sparks & Smith, 2004 (Madagascarine and Indian cichlids;Madagaskarin ja Intian kirjoahvenet)
|--o Etropus (Indian cichlids) [3]
| |-- E. canarensis Day, 1877 (Canara pearlspot)
| |-- E. maculatus (Bloch, 1795) (Orange chromide)
| `-- E. suratensis (Bloch, 1790) (Green chromide)
`--o Paretroplus [6]
|--+-- P. damii Bleeker, 1868
| `--+-- P. sp. “Mahajamba”
| `--+-- P. nourissati
| `-- P. tsimoly
`--+-- P. polyactis Bleeker, 1878
`--+-- P. kieneri Arnoult, 1960
`--+?- P. petiti Pellegrin, 1929
|--+-- P. maromandia
| `-- †P. menarambo Allgayer, 1996
`--+-- P. dambabe
`-- P. maculatus Kiener & Maugé, 1966
Reference(s):
- Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds), 2001: FishBase.
–iNet: www.fishbase.org
- Sparks, J. S., 2002: Ptychochromis inornatus; A New Cichlid (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Northwestern Madagascar, with a Discussion of Intrageneric Variation in Ptychochromis.
–Copeia: Vol. 102, #1, pp. 120-130
- Sparks, J. S. & Smith, W. L., 2004: Phylogeny and biogeography of cichlid fishes (Teleostei: Perciformes: Cichlidae).
–Cladistics: Vol. 20, pp. 501-517