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Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Cichlinae						
							
							Eponymy: Dr Enrico Luigi Festa (1868–1939) was an Italian naturalist who worked for the Zoological Museum of the University of Turin (1899–1923), first as Deputy Assistant Professor and retiring as Honorary Vice Director. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Boulenger.						
					 
			
			Issue   
The generic allocation of this species is still uncertain. It belongs to the tribe Heroini, but is maintained as an incertae sedis species of Cichlasoma pending a revision of heroin cichlids traditionally assigned to the cichlasomatin genus Cichlasoma.
			
			
				
					Environment: milieu / climate zone / Tiefenbereich / distribution range					
						Ökologie					
				
				
				
					; süßwasser benthopelagisch; pH range: 7.0 - ? ; dH range: ? - 15. Tropical; 26°C - 28°C (Ref. 2060)				
				 
			
			
			
				
				
				
					South America:  Pacific drainages from the Esmeraldas River in Ecuador to Tumbes River in Peru.
				
				
			
			
				
					Size / Gewicht / Alter
				
				
				
					Geschlechtsreife: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
 Max length : 25.0 cm TL Männchen/unbestimmt; (Ref. 36377)				
				 
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
				In various biotopes, from small to medium-sized rivers.  Occasionally found in fish markets.  Feeds on benthic organisms such as small shrimps (Ref. 40602).			
			 
			
			
			
				
					Life cycle and mating behavior					
					Geschlechtsreife | Fortpflanzung | Ablaichen | Eier | Fecundity | Larven				
				
				
				
				Max. 3000 eggs. 				
				
			
			 
				
				
				
					Kullander, S.O., 2003. Cichlidae (Cichlids). p. 605-654. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil. (Ref. 36377)
				
				 
			
			
			
							
					
						IUCN Rote Liste Status   (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
					
					
					
											
					
				 
					
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
				
					Bedrohung für Menschen  
				
				
				
					  Harmless				
				
			 
			
			
			
			
				
					Nutzung durch Menschen  				
				
				
					Fischereien: nicht kommerziell; Aquarium: Kommerziell				
				
				
			
			
						
			
			
			
				
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					Phylogenetic diversity index  (Ref. 
82804):  PD
50 = 0.5625   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].					
 
				
										
													Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01380 (0.00659 - 0.02894), b=3.07 (2.89 - 3.25), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 
93245).
					
 
									
					
					Trophic level  (Ref. 
69278):  3.6   ±0.59 se; based on food items.					
 
				
					
											
				
				
										
						Widerstandsfähigkeit  (Ref. 
120179):  hoch, Verdopplung der Population dauert weniger als 15 Monate. (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).					
 
								
					
											
				
									
					Fishing Vulnerability  (Ref. 
59153):  Low vulnerability (15 of 100). 
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						Nutrients  (Ref. 
124155):  Calcium = 153 [58, 392] mg/100g; Iron = 2.07 [0.69, 5.14] mg/100g; Protein = 17.8 [15.7, 20.0] %; Omega3 = 0.499 [0.184, 1.411] g/100g; Selenium = 72.3 [29.6, 170.7] μg/100g; VitaminA = 53.6 [12.6, 156.8] μg/100g; Zinc = 3.85 [1.32, 6.56] mg/100g (wet weight); based on 
nutrient studies.