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ram cichlid (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi)
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ram cichlid (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi) specimen
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Cichlidae

ram cichlid

Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Fish Reaching Four Point Two Centimeters in Colombian Waters

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

ram cichlid is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 4.2 cm.

Family
Cichlidae
Maximum length
4.2 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: Orinoco River basin, in the llanos of Venezuela and Colombia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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