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Rotpunct Apisto (Apistogramma alacrina)
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Rotpunct Apisto (Apistogramma alacrina) specimen
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Cichlidae

Rotpunct Apisto

Apistogramma alacrina

A dark fringe trails beneath the pectoral base

  • Tropical
  • Upper river
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Deep-bodied
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Rotpunct Apisto is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 5.5 cm.

Family
Cichlidae
Maximum length
5.5 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
South America: Orteguaza (Amazon basin) and upper Guaviare (Orinoco basin) river drainages in Colombia.
Conservation status
NTNear Threatened

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