Dicrossus maculatus Steindachner, 1875 |
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Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Geophaginae | |||
Max. size: | 5.3 cm SL (male/unsexed); 6 cm (female) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 4.80000019073486 - 6 | |||
Distribution: | South America: Amazon River basin, in the Tapajós River drainage, Maués River, and near Parintins, Brazil. | |||
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Biology: | Inhabits rivers. Rare in the aquarium trade (Ref. 122510. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |