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Cichliformes (Cichlids, convict blennies) > 
Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Cichlasomatinae						
							
							Etymology: Vieja: Spanish, vieja = old woman (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Dr Norman Edouard ‘Kibe’ Hartweg (1904–1964) was a herpetologist whose specialty was the distribution and taxonomy of turtles. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
						
					
				
					Environment: milieu / climate zone / εύρος βάθους / distribution range					
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					; Γλυκού νερού βενθοπελαγικό; pH range: 7.5 - ? ; dH range: 33 - ?. Tropical; 24°C - 30°C (Ref. 7335)				
				 
			
			
			
				
				
				
					Central America:  Atlantic slope, in the Grijalva River basin, Mexico.
				
				
			
			
				
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					Γεννητική Ωρίμανση: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
 Max length : 20.0 cm SL αρσενικό/απροσδιόριστο; (Ref. 102977)				
				 
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
				Inhabits lower to middle river valleys as well as lakes.  Found over rocks, sand, silt or mud.  Feeds on benthic detritus, aquatic plants and invertebrates (Ref. 7335).  Reported size in captivity  to about 25 cm for males and 18 cm for females (Paul Stevens, pers. comm.).			
			 
			
			
			
				
					Life cycle and mating behavior					
					Γεννητική Ωρίμανση | Αναπαραγωγή | Γεννοβολία | Αβγά | Γονιμότητα | Προνύμφες				
				
				
				
								
				
			
			 
				
				
				
					Conkel, D., 1993. Cichlids of North and Central America. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., USA. (Ref. 7335)
				
				 
			
			
			
							
					
						IUCN Red List Status   (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
					
					
				 
					
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
				
					Threat to humans  
				
				
				
					  Harmless				
				
			 
			
			
			
			
				
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					Phylogenetic diversity index  (Αναφ. 
82804):  PD
50 = 0.5039   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].					
													Bayesian length-weight: a=0.02818 (0.01485 - 0.05350), b=3.03 (2.87 - 3.19), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body  (Ref. 
93245).
					
					Τροφικό Επίπεδο  (Αναφ. 
69278):  2.5   ±0.20 se; based on food items.					
											
				
				
										
						Ελαστικότητα  (Αναφ. 
120179):  Υψηλό, ελάχιστος χρόνος για διπλασιασμό πληθυσμού < 15 μήνες (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).					
											
				
									
					Fishing Vulnerability  (Ref. 
59153):  Low vulnerability (14 of 100). 
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