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Cichlidae
Barton's cichlid
Herichthys bartoni
Cichlid beneath Mexican Waters
Barton's cichlid is known from North America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Cichlids and Allies
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Genus
- Herichthys
- Maximum length
- 18 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- North America: Atlantic slope, endemic to the upper Verde River and the Laguna de la Media Luna systems of the Panuco River basin, San Luis Potosi, Mexico.

