Dimidiochromis
| Dimidiochromis | |
|---|---|
| Malawi eyebiter (D. compressiceps) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Tribe: | Haplochromini |
| Genus: | Dimidiochromis Eccles & Trewavas, 1989 |
| Type species | |
| Haplochromis strigatus Regan, 1922 | |
Dimidiochromis is a genus of haplochromine cichlids endemic to Lake Malawi in East Africa. All of its species are elongated in shape and predatory on smaller fishes.