| Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Geophaginae |
| Max. size: |
28 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; brackish; pH range: 6.5 - 7; dH range: 5 - 10, potamodromous |
| Distribution: |
South America: Coastal drainages of eastern and southern Brazil and Uruguay. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Quite popular with aquarists. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 November 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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