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. |
Diagnosis: |
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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)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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