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Genus Family: Cichlidae 🍽️ 12 Edible 🐠 81 Aquarium

Apistogramma

Species
94
Max Length
8 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
3.29
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Cichliformes
Family
Cichlidae
Genus
Apistogramma

🐟 Species in Genus Apistogramma

94 total
Apistogramma Piaroa
Apistogramma piaroa
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Apistogramma Playayacu
Apistogramma playayacu
DD 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Apistogramma Psammophila
Apistogramma psammophila
EN 💧 Freshwater
aquarium
Apistogramma ortmanni
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
aquarium
Apistogramma macmasteri
NT 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
aquarium
Apistogramma paucisquamis
DD 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
aquarium
Apistogramma pleurotaenia
💧 Freshwater Edible
aquarium
Apistogramma linkei
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
aquarium
Apistogramma iniridae
VU 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Arua dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma arua
DD 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Bigmouth Apisto
Apistogramma norberti
DD 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Blackseam Cichlid
Apistogramma hongsloi
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Blackstriped dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma gibbiceps
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Bloodfinned dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma wolli
💧 Freshwater
Bloodgill dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma acrensis
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Blue Cheek Dwarf Cichlid
Apistogramma eunotus
LC 💧 Freshwater Edible Aquarium
Blue dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma eremnopyge
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Broadstriped dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma urteagai
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Caete river dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma caetei
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Cockatoo cichlid
Apistogramma cacatuoides
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Corumba cichlid
Apistogramma commbrae
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Dark dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma eleutheria
💧 Freshwater
Dotted dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma guttata
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium
Doublebanded dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma diplotaenia
LC 💧 Freshwater Aquarium

🌍 Habitat Distribution

💧 Freshwater
94

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
DD
Least Concern 56
Near Threatened 4
Vulnerable 3
Endangered 2
Data Deficient 18

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Brazil
20 spp.
Colombia
6 spp.
Venezuela
6 spp.
Bolivia
2 spp.
Peru
2 spp.
Argentina
1 spp.
Paraguay
1 spp.
GF
1 spp.
Mexico
1 spp.
Germany
1 spp.
Guyana
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
3 m