| Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlinae |
| Max. size: |
23.1 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
South America: Laguna dos Patos and Lagoa Mirim basins in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, and Uruguay. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 21-24; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-13; Anal soft rays: 8-10 |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 11 November 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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