Crenicichla mucuryna

Crenicichla mucuryna

Eleven Point Three Centimeters Cichlid of the Brazilian Coast

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

Crenicichla mucuryna is a species of cichlid native to South America. It is found in the Mucuri River basin in eastern Brazil. This species reaches a length of 11.3 cm (4.4 in).

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Crenicichla
Water type: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated