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Cichlidae
Blue Steel Apisto
Apistogramma caetei
Blue cheek spots surface while males guard young
- Blue
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Small
- Tropical fish
Blue
Tropical
Regional distribution
SmallBlue Steel Apisto is known from South America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Cichlids and Allies
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Genus
- Apistogramma
- Maximum length
- 3.6 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: Apeú and Caete rivers in Bragança, Pará, Brazil.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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Order
Family
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