Aequidens patricki
Aequidens patricki Kullander, 1984
Aequidens patricki
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Family:  Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlinae
Max. size:  11.6 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5.80000019073486; dH range: 3 - 19
Distribution:  South America: restricted to the Aguaytía and Pachitea rivers of the Amazon River basin, Peru.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabit streams. Is rare in the aquarium trade but has been imported on occasion (Ref. 12251).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 24 April 2014 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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