Cichlasoma Araguaiense
📖 Overview
Cichlasoma Araguaiense (Cichlasoma araguaiense), first described by Kullander, 1983 is a medium-sized fish in the family Cichlidae (order Cichliformes). Adults typically reach 15.50 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.The species is kept in the aquarium hobby. Care requirements and behaviour align broadly with other Cichlidae kept in the hobby.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Cichlasoma Araguaiense is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Cichlasoma Araguaiense is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 7.0 - ? ; dH range: ? - 20. Tropical; 23°C - 27°C South America: Amazon River basin, in the Tocantins and upper Xingu River basins.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Cichlasoma Araguaiense.
🔍 Similar Species
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