Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlasomatinae |
25.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7.5; dH range: 5 - 15 |
Central America: Atlantic slope, in the Coatzacoalcos River drainage, Mexico. |
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Inhabits fast flowing water of the montane environment. Feeds on algae and aufwuchs. |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 March 2018 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Endemic to the upper reaches of the Rio Coatzocoalcos basin in the rivers Rio Almoloya, Rio Jaltepec, Rio Malotengo and Rio Sarabia (Ref. 7335). Also Ref. 36377. |
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