Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae Cichlids
Subfamily: Cichlinae
Genus: Cincelichthys

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Photo by Moeremans, L.

Central America
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Cincelichthys bocourti (Vaillant & Pellegrin, 1902)

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Cincelichthys bocourti
[Chisel-tooth cichlid]

Photo by DATZ

Central America
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Cincelichthys pearsei (Hubbs, 1936)

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Cincelichthys pearsei
[Pantano cichlid]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Cincelichthys bocourti Chisel-tooth cichlid Central America 20 SL 1902
Cincelichthys pearsei Pantano cichlid Central America 20 SL 1936



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