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Amatitlania altoflava (Allgayer, 2001) |
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photo by
Dubosc, J. |
| Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlasomatinae | |||
| Max. size: | 9 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Central America: Atlantic Panama. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 17-18; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-10; Anal spines: 8-9; Anal soft rays: 7-9. This species is distinguished by having the following characters: yellowish breast, fins and throat; basal process on the largest first-arch gill-rakers; bicuspidate lower symphysial teeth with a small lingual cusp; distally two rows of interradial scales on anal fin; opercle with spots, part of a rather indistinct longitudinal stripe (Ref. 74403). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 29 June 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||