Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlinae |
13 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7; dH range: 10 |
Central America: Pacific slope of Costa Rica (Térraba River) to Panama (Chiriqui River). |
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Inhabits rocky and sandy stream usually with moderate to fast flowing water and between 20-400 meters elevation. Feeds upon aufwuchs and invertebrates as well as various aquatic insects. |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 24 July 2019 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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