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Masamiche (Cribroheros rostratus)
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Masamiche (Cribroheros rostratus) specimen
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Cichlidae

Masamiche

Cribroheros rostratus

Cichlid of the Atlantic Ocean

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Masamiche is known around Central America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 18.5 cm.

Family
Cichlidae
Maximum length
18.5 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Central America: Atlantic slope of Nicaragua and Costa Rica (San Juan drainage including Lakes Managua, Nicaragua and Masaya to the Matinaon River).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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