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three-striped dwarf cichlid (Apistogramma trifasciata)
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three-striped dwarf cichlid (Apistogramma trifasciata) specimen
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Cichlidae

three-striped dwarf cichlid

Apistogramma trifasciata

One oblique stripe falls from pectoral to anal fin

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

three-striped dwarf cichlid is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 3.8 cm.

Family
Cichlidae
Maximum length
3.8 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: Amazon River basin, in the Guaporé drainage in Brazil; Paraná River basin, in the Paraguay River drainage in Brazil and Paraguay, and in the middle Paraná River drainage in Argentina.

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