Hoehne's Dwarf Cichlid

Rondonacara hoehnei

Seven Point Two Centimeters Cichlid of the Amazon Basin

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

Rondonacara hoehnei is a species of cichlid fish of the subfamily Cichlinae. This species is endemic to the upper das Mortes River basin in the Araguaia drainage of central Brazil. This species is the only known member of its genus, but it was formerly included in Aequidens.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Rondonacara
Maximum length: 7.2 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: South America: Amazon River basin, in the Araguaia River drainage.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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