| Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlinae |
| Max. size: |
24.4 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
South America: upper Xingu River drainage (Suiá-Missu River), Amazon River basin in Brazil. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits large, clear pool with large rooted macrophytes. Large specimens observed near the bottom of pool. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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