| Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlinae |
| Max. size: |
15.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
South America: Amazon River basin, in the Napo and Putumayo drainages in Ecuador, in the Ucayali-Amazon drainage from Chicosa to Pebas in Peru, and upper Purus basin. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Found in shallow, quiet waters associated with abundant aquatic and shoreline vegetation (Ref. 9088). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 November 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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