Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlasomatinae |
Max. size: |
9.22 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
South America: Bolivia. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 12-14; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-11; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 7-8; Vertebrae: 24-24. This species can be distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: longer snout; deeper head, body and caudal peduncle; shorter pectoral fin; more scales in the E1 series; discontinuous longitudinal band, bars 5 and 6 not fused; preopercular spot; no coloration pattern on flank scales (Ref. 128932) |
Biology: |
This species inhabits streams and whitewater riverbanks (Ref. 128932). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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