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Herichthys carpintis (Jordan & Snyder, 1899) Lowland cichlid |
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| Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlasomatinae | |||
| Max. size: | 17 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7 - 8; dH range: 9 - 20 | |||
| Distribution: | North America: Atlantic slope, Panuco River drainage, and Soto La Marina River in Mexico. | |||
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| Biology: | Occurs in both fast flowing rivers and still waters (Stawikowski & Werner, 1998). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 19 September 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||