Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlinae |
9.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
South America: Amazon River basin, in the lower Tocantins River basin. |
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Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 (A4c) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Known from the Amazon River basin, in the lower Tocantins River basin (Ref. 36377). Type locality: Tucurui, residual pools downstream of stowage, after closing the stowage (Ref. 33021). Maybe threatened by extinction due to its restricted distribution in the rapids of Rio Tocantins, a biotope currently destroyed by hydroelectric power plants (Ref. 85327). Also Ref. 12251. |
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