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Cichlidae
Royal Peacock Bass
Cichla intermedia
Fifty Five Centimeters Cichlid of the Orinoco Basin
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Fusiform
- Large
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Fusiform
LargeCichla intermedia, the royal peacock bass, is a large species of cichlid found in the Orinoco River basin in Venezuela and Colombia.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Cichlids and Allies
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Genus
- Cichla
- Maximum length
- 55 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- South America: Orinoco River basin, tributaries of the Orinoco River, and the Casiquiare River in Venezuela. Probably occurs in Colombia.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
