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Cichlidae
chequered dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma pleurotaenia
A continuous dark band crosses dashed lower flanks
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Smallchequered dwarf cichlid 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
- 2.8 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: Argentina (known only from the holotype).
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