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Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Cichlasomatinae
Etymology: Thorichthys: Greek, thoros, ou = semen (Ref. 45335).
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical; 26°C - 30°C (Ref. 7335), preferred ?
Central America: Atlantic slope, in the upper Usumacinta River basin in Guatemala, and Belize.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 14.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 36377)
Inhabits both lakes and lower valley rivers, preferring sandy or soft bottoms with small rocks.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Conkel, D., 1993. Cichlids of North and Central America. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., USA. (Ref. 7335)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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