Crenicichla mucuryna
Crenicichla mucuryna Ihering, 1914
Crenicichla mucuryna
photo by Vieira, F.


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Family:  Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlinae
Max. size:  11.3 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Mucuri River basin in eastern Brazil.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 20-22; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-12; Anal soft rays: 7-9
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 18 May 2022 (B1b(iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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