Pantanal eartheater

Satanoperca pappaterra

Twenty Seven Centimeters Cichlid of South American Waters

Pantanal eartheater is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 27 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Satanoperca
Maximum length: 27 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Amazon River basin, in the Guaporé River in Brazil and Bolivia; Paraná River basin, in the Paraguay River drainage in Brazil and northern Paraguay (to the Aquidabán River).

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