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Amazon Cichlid (Cichlasoma amazonarum)
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Ecological Illustration of Amazon Cichlid (Cichlasoma amazonarum)
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Cichlidae

Amazon Cichlid

Cichlasoma amazonarum

Cichlid beneath the Ucayali Basin

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

Amazon Cichlid is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 13.5 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Cichlids and Allies
Family
Cichlidae
Genus
Cichlasoma
Water type
Freshwater
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