Crenicichla vittata Heckel, 1840 Lateral striped pike cichlid |
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photo by
Sazima, I. |
Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlinae | |||
Max. size: | 31 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 430.0 g | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 8.19999980926514; dH range: 8 | |||
Distribution: | South America: ParanĂ¡ River basin, in the Paraguay River in Brazil and Paraguay, and in the ParanĂ¡ River drainage in Argentina; also in the middle Uruguay River drainage in Brazil. | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 November 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |