Gymnogeophagus australis, Uruguayan eartheater : aquarium

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Gymnogeophagus australis (Eigenmann, 1907)

Uruguayan eartheater
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Classificação / Names Nomes comuns | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Espécies) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Cichliformes (Cichlids, convict blennies) > Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Geophaginae
Etymology: Gymnogeophagus: Greek, gymnos = naked + Greek, gea = the earth + Greek, phaegein, to eat (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Eigenmann.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia

; Água doce bentopelágico. Tropical; 22°C - 24°C (Ref. 1672)

Distribuição Países | Áreas FAO | Ecossistemas | Ocorrências | Point map | Introduções | Faunafri

South America: lower Paraná River basin, Argentina (Ref. 36377). Recorded from the lower rio Uruguay drainage, Uruguay (Ref. 80696).

Tamanho / Peso / Idade

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 15.5 cm TL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 36377)

Biologia     Glossário (ex. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas

Larvophile mouth brooders. This corrects the previous information from Ref. 1672.

Referência principal Upload your references | Referências | Coordenador : Kullander, Sven O. | Colaboradores

Kullander, S.O., 2003. Cichlidae (Cichlids). p. 605-654. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil. (Ref. 36377)

Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435)


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