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Nandopsis tetracanthus (Valenciennes, 1831) Biajaca |
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photo by
Dubosc, J. |
| Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlasomatinae | |||
| Max. size: | 20 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; brackish | |||
| Distribution: | Central America: Cuba. | |||
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| Biology: | In fast-flowing rivers as well as in lakes, preferably among plants. Can be found in brackish river mouths. Feeds on worms, other small fish, shrimps and water insects (Ref. 40602). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 April 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||