Crenicara punctulatum
| Crenicara punctulatum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Subfamily: | Geophaginae |
| Genus: | Crenicara |
| Species: | C. punctulatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Crenicara punctulatum (Günther, 1863) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Crenicara elegans Steindachner, 1875 | |
Crenicara punctulatum, the checkerboard cichlid, is a species of cichlid fishes native to creeks and rivers in the Amazon and Essequibo basins in South America.
References
- Kullander, S.O., 1986. Cichlid fishes of the Amazon River drainage of Peru. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Research Division, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden,
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