Apistogramma pantalone Römer, Römer, Soares & Hahn, 2006
photo by Christoffersen, T.

Family:  Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Geophaginae
Max. size:  3.6 cm SL (female)
Environment:  pelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Peru.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 16-16; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-7; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 5-7
Biology:  Inhabits small sandy streams, usually without vegetation, with fast-flowing, crystal-clear, acid water (Ref. 57916).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 25 April 2014 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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