Dwarf Pike-Cichlid

Teleocichla prionogenys

Five Point Seven Centimeters Cichlid of the Amazon Basin

Dwarf Pike-Cichlid is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 5.7 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cichlids and Allies
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Teleocichla
Maximum length: 5.7 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Amazon River basin, in the Tapajós River at São Luis, Brazil.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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