Corematodus

{{Short description|Genus of fishes}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Corematodus

| authority = Boulenger, 1897

| image = Corematodus shiranus.jpg

| image_caption = Corematodus shiranus

| type_species = Corematodus shiranus

| type_species_authority = Boulenger, 1897

}}

Corematodus is a small genus of haplochromine cichlids native to the Lake Malawi basin in Africa. They feed on scales and fins of other cichlids.Konings, Ad (1990). Ad Konings' Book of Cichlids and all the other Fishes of Lake Malawi. {{ISBN|978-0866225274}}.