Crenicichla niederleinii

Crenicichla niederleinii

Cichlid Reaching Twenty Three Point Five Centimeters

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

Crenicichla niederleinii is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 23.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Crenicichla
Maximum length: 23.5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Paraná River basin, in tributaries of the upper Paraná River in Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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