| Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlasomatinae |
| Max. size: |
15 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Central America: Pacific slope of Costa Rica (Coto River) and Panama (Dupí River). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits rivers with moderate flow and sandy bottoms. Feeds basically upon seeds, aquatic insects and bottom detritus (Ref. 7335). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 07 November 2019 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (124695)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
| Country info: |
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