FB-28227 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=28227 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cichliformes Cichlidae Maskaheros Maskaheros argenteus (Allgayer, 1991) Sinipilkkukirjoahven Chogorro Mojarra Vieja 黑斑宝丽鱼 黑斑寶麗魚 Acara coeruleopunctata Kner, 1863 Aequidens coeruleopunctatus (Kner, 1863) Andinoacara coeruleopunctata (Kner, 1863) 1998-01-22 2017-03-24 Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen0 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) Baensch, H.A. and R. Riehl0 Aquarien atlas. Band 2. Mergus, Verlag für Natur-und Heimtierkunde GmbH, Melle, Germany. 1216 p. (Ref. 2060) Conkel, D.0 Cichlids of North and Central America. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., USA. (Ref. 7335) Barriga, R.0 Peces de agua dulce del Ecuador. Revista de Informacion tecnico-cientifica, Quito, Ecuador, Politecnica, XVI(3):7-88. (Ref. 9082) Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the University of British Columbia Fish Museum Fish Museum. 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McGlinn and …0 FishShapes v1: Functionally relevant measurements of teleost shape and size on three dimensions. Ecology 103(e3829):1-2. (Ref. 137577) FB-GeneralDescr-28234 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1998-01-23 00:00:00 2025-07-01 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=28234 Inhabits stagnant waters as well as shallow waters of smaller rivers with organic material and low velocity. Abundant in creeks with much organic matter but also resides in the shallow waters of rivers (Ref. 36880). Feeds on aquatic insects. Forms small groups on the river bottoms. 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) FB-Distribution-28234 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1998-01-23 00:00:00 2008-04-21 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=28234 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Migration Central America: Atlantic slope of Panama and Pacific slope of Costa Rica (Coto River). 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) FB-Uses-28234 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1998-01-23 00:00:00 2025-07-01 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=28234 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size fisheries: subsistence fisheries Stawikowski, R. and U. Werner 1998 Die Buntbarsche Amerikas, Band 1. Verlag Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart, Germany, 540 p. (Ref. 40602) FB-LifeCycle-28234 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1998-01-23 00:00:00 2025-07-01 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=28234&StockCode=38752 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats An open bottom spawner which produces hundreds of eggs. Both parents care for their eggs until the fry are a week into free-swimming (Ref. 12251). Axelrod, H.R. 1993 The most complete colored lexicon of cichlids. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 864 p. (Ref. 12251) FB-Size-28234 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1998-01-23 00:00:00 2025-07-01 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=28234 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat 19.5 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 137577)) Price, S.A., S.T. Friedman, K.A. Corn, O. Larouche, K. Brockelsby, A.J. Lee, M. Nagaraj, N.G. Bertrand, M. Danao, M.C. Coyne, J.R. Estrada, R. Friedman, E. Hoeft, M. Iwan, D. Gross, J.H. Kao, B. Landry, M.J. Linares, C. McGlinn and … 2022 FishShapes v1: Functionally relevant measurements of teleost shape and size on three dimensions. Ecology 103(e3829):1-2. (Ref. 137577) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-28234 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1998-01-23 00:00:00 2025-07-01 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=28234 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5.5 - 8.0; dH range: 1.5 - 8