Dark dwarf cichlid

Apistogramma eleutheria

Brooding females turn the throat pitch black

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
South America
Small
Tropical fish

Dark dwarf cichlid is a freshwater fish recorded from freshwater habitats. A concise clue to the species is: Brooding females turn the throat pitch black.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Apistogramma
Maximum length: 4 cm
Distribution: South America: Brazil.

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