| Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlinae |
| Max. size: |
22.4 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 8; dH range: 5 - 19 |
| Distribution: |
South America: Amazon River basin, in the Ucayali, Huallaga, Putumayo, Napo and Amazon River basins. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits small forest streams. Feeds on plant debris, insect debris and larvae and fish larvae. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 09 October 2014 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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