Short dwarf cichlid
📖 Overview
Live specimens have never been seen outside their range . Eggs are deposited on the ceiling of caves and are tendered by the female parent .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Short dwarf cichlid is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Short dwarf cichlid is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
Eggs are attached to the ceiling of caves, female cares for eggs and larvae .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical South America: Uaupés River basin, Amazon River basin in Brazil.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Brevis Dwarf Cichlid |
| 🇫🇮Finnish | pujokääpiöahven |
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Short dwarf cichlid.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .
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