Herichthys teporatus

Herichthys teporatus

Cichlid Seen in Mexican Waters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Central America and the Caribbean
North America
Tropical fish

Herichthys teporatus, also known as the Soto la Marina cichlid, is a species of cichlid fish endemic to Mexico, where it occurs in the Soto La Marina River drainage in the state of Tamaulipas.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Herichthys
Water type: Freshwater