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Retroculus xinguensis
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Cichlidae

Retroculus xinguensis

Retroculus xinguensis

Thirty One Centimeters Cichlid of the Amazon Basin

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

Retroculus xinguensis is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 31 cm.

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