Parallel striped dwarf cichlid

Apistogramma cruzi

Three abdominal stripes reach toward the tail

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Small
Tropical fish

Parallel striped dwarf cichlid is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 5.1 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Apistogramma
Water type: Freshwater