Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Geophaginae |
Max. size: |
4.17 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
South America: Boliva and Brazil. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found in littoral zones with water depths of 5 and 40 cm. Lives in clear waters, thick layer of dead leaves on the bank sides or among aquatic or submerged terrestrial vegetation (Ref. 129299). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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