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Cichlidae
Freshwater angelfish
Pterophyllum scalare
Seven juvenile bars becoming four on silver
- Black
- Silver
- Yellow
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Compressed
- Compressed cross-section
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Black
Tropical
Regional distribution
Compressed
MediumFreshwater angelfish is a freshwater fish of rivers and lakes. It is known for seven juvenile bars becoming four on silver.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Cichlids and Allies
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Genus
- Pterophyllum
- Maximum length
- 15 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Habitat
- Rivers and lakes
- Body shape
- Laterally compressed
- Diet
- Omnivorous
- Distribution
- Tropical fresh waters of Africa and the Americas
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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