Chetia

Chetia
Chetia welwitschi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Tribe:	Haplochromini
Genus:	Chetia Trewavas, 1961
Type species
Chetia flaviventris Trewavas, 1961

Chetia is a genus of haplochromine cichlids endemic to riverine habitats in southern Africa, as well as the Congo River Basin.

There are currently six recognized species in this genus:¹

• Chetia brevicauda I. R. Bills & Olaf, 2002
• Chetia brevis R. A. Jubb, 1968 (orange-fringed largemouth)
• Chetia flaviventris Trewavas, 1961 (canary kurper)
• Chetia gracilis (Greenwood, 1984) (slender happy)
• Chetia mola Balon & D. J. Stewart, 1983
• Chetia welwitschi (Boulenger, 1898) (Angolan happy)