| Family: |
Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlinae |
| Max. size: |
26 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7 |
| Distribution: |
South America: Patia River basin in Colombia, Durango and St. Javier rivers in Ecuador, all draining to the Pacific Ocean. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
The stomachs of the type material contained broken shells of snails. Oviparous (Ref. 205). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 October 2014 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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