Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlasomatinae |
Max. size: |
10.7 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7; dH range: 15 |
Distribution: |
South America: Amazon River basin, in the Madre de Dios drainage in Peru, and the Mamoré and Guaporé River basins. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabit shallow clayey portion of the shore and from shallow pools with muddy water. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 10 November 2020 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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