Crenicichla igara Lucena & Kullander, 1992
Joaninha

Family:  Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlinae
Max. size:  31.2 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 298.0 g
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Uruguay River drainage, in tributaries of the upper Uruguay River.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 May 2022 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Known from the Uruguay River drainage, in tributaries of the upper Uruguay River (Ref. 36377). Type locality: Brazil, State of Santa Catarina, município Campos Novos, rio Canoas at Passo do Canoas, (road SC-458), on the road Tupitinga-Celso Ramos (Ref. 26688).


Source and more info: www.fishbase.org. For personal, classroom, and other internal use only. Not for publication.