Crenicichla iguassuensis

Crenicichla iguassuensis is a species of cichlid native to South America. It is found in the Paraná River basin, in the Iguaçu River basin and reported to be from the Uruguay streams in Argentina. This species reaches a length of 33 cm (13 in).[1][2]

Crenicichla iguassuensis
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Crenicichla
Species:
C. iguassuensis
Binomial name
Crenicichla iguassuensis
Haseman, 1911

References

  1. "Crenicichla iguassuensis".
  2. 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.


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