Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Geophaginae |
Max. size: |
3.9 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5 - 5.59999990463257; dH range: 5; depth range - 0 m |
Distribution: |
South America: Amazon River basin, in the Carahuayte River drainage, a tributary to the Ucayali River. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
In black-water creeks among vegetation (Ref. 42573). Female guards eggs in nest; male and female guard larvae (Ref. 42573). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 25 April 2014 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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