Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae Cichlids
Subfamily: Cichlasomatinae
Genus: Uaru

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Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver

South America
Max. Length 25 cm SL
Uaru amphiacanthoides Heckel, 1840

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Uaru amphiacanthoides
[Uaru]

Photo by Bednarczuk, R

South America
Max. Length 19 cm SL
Uaru fernandezyepezi Stawikowski, 1989

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Uaru fernandezyepezi
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Uaru amphiacanthoides Uaru South America 25 SL 1840
Uaru fernandezyepezi South America 19 SL 1989



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