Caquetaia spectabilis

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Caquetaia spectabilis
Caquetaia spectablis.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Caquetaia
Species:
C. spectabilis
Binomial name
Caquetaia spectabilis
(Steindachner, 1875)
Synonyms

Acara spectabilis Steindachner, 1875

Caquetaia spectabilis is a species of fish endemic to the basins of the Amazon River, Madeira River, and Uatumã River, as well as the Araguari and the Branco Rivers.[1] The species is an ambush predator that lives among the vegetation on the banks of its habitat rivers.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2018). "Caquetaia spectabilis" in FishBase. April 2018 version.
  2. ^ "Caquetaia spectabilis". Borstein.info. Retrieved 2017-07-10.


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