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Thorichthys helleri (Steindachner, 1864) Yellow cichlid |
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photo by
Artigas Azas, J.M. |
| Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlasomatinae | |||
| Max. size: | 14.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Central America: Atlantic slope, from the Coatzacoalcos River to the Usumacinta River drainage, Mexico. | |||
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| Biology: | Inhabits lower and middle river valleys. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 17 October 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||