Cichlasoma araguaiense

Cichlasoma araguaiense

Fifteen Point Five Centimeters Cichlid from the Amazon Basin

Tropical
Upper river
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Medium
Tropical fish

Cichlasoma araguaiense is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 15.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Cichlasoma
Maximum length: 15.5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Amazon River basin, in the Tocantins and upper Xingu River basins.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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