Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Astronotinae |
23 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
South America: Amazon River basin, along the Amazon-Solimões River from Tabatinga to Óbidos, Brazil. |
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Appears to be a vegetarian in nature (Ref. 12251). Found in Manaus fish market (Ref. 40602). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 05 November 2020 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Known from Amazon River basin, along the Amazon-Solimões River from Tabatinga to Óbidos (Ref. 36377). Type locality: Amazon R. at Obidos, Codajas, Teffe, Rio Ica, Lake Hyanuary, Saraca at Silva, Brazil (Ref. 12965). |
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