Turquoise cichlid
Turquoise cichlid | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Kronoheros & , 2016[1] |
Species: | K. umbriferus
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Binomial name | |
Kronoheros umbriferus (Meek & Hildebrand, 1913)
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Synonyms | |
Caquetaia umbrifera Meek & Hildebrand, 1913 |
The turquoise cichlid (Kronoheros umbriferus) is a species of cichlid found in Middle America. It is found in Pacific slope eastern Panama in the Atrato and Magdalena River drainages in Colombia and and Chucunaque River drainages in Panama. This species is the only known member of its genus.[1]
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Categories:
- Heroini
- Monotypic fish genera
- Freshwater fish of Colombia
- Magdalena River
- Fish of Panama
- Taxa named by Seth Eugene Meek
- Taxa named by Samuel Frederick Hildebrand
- Fish described in 1913
- Cichlidae stubs