Crenicichla niederleinii (Holmberg, 1891)
Crenicichla niederleinii
photo by Equipe de Ictiologia do Nupélia

Family:  Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlinae
Max. size:  23.5 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Paraná River basin, in tributaries of the upper Paraná River in Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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