Diquis Cichlid

Cribroheros diquis

Thirteen Point Five Centimeters Cichlid of Central American Waters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Pacific Ocean
Central America and the Caribbean
Small
Tropical fish

Cribroheros diquis is a species of freshwater cichlid fish in the family Cichlidae, native and endemic to Costa Rica on the Pacific slope of the country's southeastern region. It is one of the recognized species in the genus Cribroheros, a group of Middle American cichlids.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Cribroheros
Maximum length: 13.5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Central America: Pacific slope of southeastern Costa Rica.
Conservation status: VUVulnerable

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