Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Geophaginae |
Max. size: |
3.6 cm SL (male/unsexed); 5 cm (female) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5.5 - 6; dH range: 5 |
Distribution: |
South America: Orinoco River basin, in the InĂrida River basin, Colombia. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
This fish is a harem breeder. Immature males and females look alike. Maximum length is 7.0 cm TL (Ref. 12251). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 01 August 2020 (B1ab(iii,v)) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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