Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Geophaginae |
3.9 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 8; dH range: 5 - 19 |
South America: Paraguay River basin and along the lower ParanĂ¡ River in Argentina |
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Feeds on worms, crustaceans and insects (Ref. 7020). Aquarium keeping: in pairs; minimum aquarium size 60 cm (Ref. 51539). Eggs are deposited on the ceiling of caves and are tendered by the female parent (Ref. 1672). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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