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Apistogramma eunotus Kullander, 1981 Blue Cheek Dwarf Cichlid |
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| Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Geophaginae | |||
| Max. size: | 5.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7 - 7.5; dH range: 10 | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Amazon River basin, in tributaries to the Ucayali and Amazon rivers and in the Yavarà River in Peru and the Japurá River in Brazil. | |||
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| Biology: | Known from black-, clear-water and white-water conditions (Ref. 9088). Eggs are deposited on the ceiling of caves and are tendered by the female parent (Ref. 47893). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 28 October 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||