After Murray, 2000, 2001, Sparks & Smith, 2004, and Kullander, 1995-2002, with species from Froese & Pauly, 2001- [“The Fishbase”]

<==o Pseudocrenilabrinae sensu Sparks & Smith, 2004 (african cichlids)
   |--+--o Hemichromini
   |  |  `--o Hemichromis (timanttikirjoahvenet; punakirjoahvenet)
   |  |     |-- H. angolensis Steindachner, 1865
   |  |     |-- H. bimaculatus Gill, 1862 (pilkkutimanttiahven, punakirjoahven; Jewelfish)
   |  |     |-- H. cerasogaster (Boulenger, 1899)
   |  |     |-- H. fasciatus Peters, 1858 (Banded jewelfish)
   |  |     |-- H. letourneuxi Sauvage, 1880 (Jewelfish)
   |  |     `-- H. lifalili Loiselle, 1979 [Hemichromis bimaculatus Gill, 1862 (in partim)] (punatimanttiahven)
   |  `--o Chromidotilapiini
   |     `--o Chromidotilapia
   |        |-- C. batesii (Boulenger, 1901)
   |        |-- C. bosumtwensis Paulo, 1979
   |        |-- C. finleyi Trewavas, 1974
   |        |--o C. guentheri
   |        |  |-- C. g. guentheri (Sauvage, 1882) (Guenther's Mouthbrooder)
   |        |  `-- C. g. loennbergi (Trewavas, 1962)
   |        |-- C. kingsleyae Boulenger, 1898
   |        |-- C. linkei Staeck, 1980
   |        `-- C. schoutedeni (Poll & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1967)
   `--+-- Etia nguti
      `--+--+--o Pelmatochromis
         |  |  |-- P. buettikoferi (Steindachner, 1894)
         |  |  |-- P. nigrofasciatus (Pellegrin, 1900)
         |  |  `-- P. ocellifer Boulenger, 1899
         |  `--+-- Tylochromis
         |     `--o Pelvicachromis (palettikiklidit; kribenses)
         |        |-- P. humilis (Boulenger, 1916) (rusopalettikala)
         |        |-- P. pulcher (Boulenger, 1901) (palettikala; palettikiklidi; Rainbow kribensis)
         |        |-- P. roloffi (Thys van den Audenaerde, 1968) (ruusupalettikala)
         |        |-- P. subocellatus (Günther, 1872) (keltapalettikala)
         |        |-- P. taeniatus (Boulenger, 1901) (kirjopalettikala)
         |        |-- P. sacrimontis (viherpalettikala; Green kribensis)
         |        |-- P. rubrolabiatus
         |        `-- P. signatus
         |-- Tilapiini (tilapias; tilapiat) [probably paraphyletic]
         `--+?-o †Mahengechromis Murray, 2000
            |  |-- †M. plethos Murray, 2000
            |  |-- †M. rotundus Murray, 2000
            |  |-- †M. brachycranium Murray, 2000
            |  |-- †M. ellipticus Murray, 2000
            |  `-- †M. curvifrons Murray, 2000
            |-- Cyprichromini (Lake Tanganyika herring-cichlids; Tanganjikajärven silakkakirjoahvenet)
            `--+--+-- Lamprologini
               |  `--o Eretmodini
               |     `-- Eretmodus cyanostictus Boulenger, 1898 (Tanganyika Clown)
               |--+-- Limnochromini
               |  `-- Ectodini
               `--+-- Tropheini (Lake Tanganyika mbuna-cichlids?)
                  `-- Haplochromini (East African cichlids)

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