| Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlasomatinae |
| Max. size: |
19 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5; dH range: 0 |
| Distribution: |
South America: Orinoco River basin, in the Atabapo River basin. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
In rivers, but never very abundant; not esteemed as food fish. Maximum length 24 cm TL (Ref. 40602). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 28 October 2020 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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