| Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlinae |
| Max. size: |
48 cm TL (male/unsexed); 38.5 cm TL (female); max.weight: 1,790.0 g; max.weight: 705.0 g |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
South America. |
| Diagnosis: |
Diagnosis: Differs from other species of Cichla in having 83-104 scales in E1 row and adult color pattern with five wide dark vertical bars below the dorsal fin (bars 1-3, 1a, 2a) (Ref. 57716). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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