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Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Cichlinae
Etymology: Crenicichla: Latin, crenulatus = cut, clipped + Greek, kichle = wrasse (Ref. 45335); sedentaria: From the Latin adjective sedentarius in reference to occasional resting behavior.. More on author: Kullander.
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical; 24°C - 26°C (Ref. 13614), preferred ?
South America: Amazon River basin, in the upper Ucayali River drainage, upper Huallaga River drainage (Tingo María) in Peru, and the Napo and Putumayo River drainages in Ecuador.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 22.1 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 9088)
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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, 394 p. (Ref. 9088)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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