Classification / Names
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Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical; 23°C - 26°C (Ref. 36880), preferred ?; 11°N - 7°N, 86°W - 77°W
Central America: Atlantic slope of Costa Rica (Sixaola River drainage) to Panama (Guarumo River).
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 15.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 36377)
Recorded from streams and large rivers and collected between 40 and 150 m elevation. Prefers sand or mud bottoms where it extracts aquatic insects, seeds and detritus (Ref. 36880).
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Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
?í?an, O., L. Piálek, K. Dragová and J. Novák, 2016. Diversity and evolution of the Middle American cichlid fishes (Teleostei: Cichlidae) with revised classification. Verteb. Zool. 66(1):1-102. (Ref. 114771)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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