| Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlasomatinae |
| Max. size: |
18 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 4.80000019073486 - 6.19999980926514; dH range: 1 - 5, non-migratory |
| Distribution: |
South America: Amazon River basin, in the upper Negro River drainage; Orinoco River basin, in tributaries of the upper Orinoco River (Inírida and Atabapo rivers) to Puerto Ayacucho. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits rivers. May reach about 20 cm in height (Ref. 12251). Maximum length 18 cm TL (Ref. 13371). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 28 October 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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