| Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Geophaginae |
| 6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; freshwater |
| South America: Orinoco River basin, in the Portuguesa, Aracua, and lower Caura River drainages, and along the mainstream of the lower Orinoco River to Barrancas. |
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| Eggs are deposited on the ceiling of caves and are tendered by the female parent (Ref. 47893). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 July 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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Known from the Orinoco River basin, in the Portuguesa, Aracua, and lower Caura River drainages, and along the mainstream of the lower Orinoco River to Barrancas (Ref. 36377). |
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