| Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlasomatinae |
| Max. size: |
9 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Central America: Atlantic Panama. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 17-18; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-10; Anal spines: 8-9; Anal soft rays: 7-9. This species is distinguished by having the following characters: yellowish breast, fins and throat; basal process on the largest first-arch gill-rakers; bicuspidate lower symphysial teeth with a small lingual cusp; distally two rows of interradial scales on anal fin; opercle with spots, part of a rather indistinct longitudinal stripe (Ref. 74403). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 29 June 2019 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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