Crenicichla Jaguarensis
📖 Overview
Crenicichla Jaguarensis (Crenicichla jaguarensis), first described by Haseman, 1911 is a small fish in the family Cichlidae (order Cichliformes). Adults typically reach 14.80 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator. 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 Crenicichla Jaguarensis is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Crenicichla Jaguarensis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical South America: upper Paraná River basin, Brazil.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Crenicichla Jaguarensis.
🔍 Similar Species
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