Ectodini is a tribe of that are Endemism to Lake Tanganyika in East Africa. They live in the benthic zone. Most of the genus in this tribe are monotypic. These fishes show diverse morphology and behaviour and the tribe includes taxa which live in sandy, muddy and rocky habitats.[
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Genera
The following genera are classified in the tribe Ectodini:
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Aulonocranus Regan, 1920
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Callochromis Regan, 1920
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Cardiopharynx Max Poll, 1942
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Cunningtonia Boulenger, 1906
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Cyathopharynx Regan, 1920
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Ectodus Boulenger, 1898
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Grammatotria Boulenger, 1899
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Lestradea Poll, 1943
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Ophthalmotilapia Pellegrin, 1904
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Xenochromis Boulenger, 1899
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Xenotilapia Boulenger, 1899