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Cichlidae
Arrow cichlid
Amphilophus zaliosus
A twenty centimeter cichlid of Lake Apoyo
- Tropical
- Local endemic species
- Restricted distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Central America and the Caribbean
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Restricted distribution
Freshwater fish
MediumArrow cichlid is known from Central America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Cichlids and Allies
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Genus
- Amphilophus
- Maximum length
- 20 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- Central America: Atlantic slope of Nicaragua, endemic to Lake Apoyo.
- Conservation status
- CRCritically Endangered
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
