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Cichlidae
Bolivian Peacock Bass
Cichla pleiozona
Forty Four Point Two Centimeters Cichlid of the Amazon Basin
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Fusiform
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Fusiform
MediumBolivian Peacock Bass is known from South America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Cichlids and Allies
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Genus
- Cichla
- Maximum length
- 44.2 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- South America: Bolivian Amazon basin including the Rio Madre de Dios, Beni, Mamoré, and Guaporé river drainages of Bolivia and Brazil; and in Rio Jamari, a tributary of the Rio Madeira.
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