Biology:Andinoacara biseriatus
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Short description: Species of fish
| Andinoacara biseriatus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Andinoacara |
| Species: | A. biseriatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Andinoacara biseriatus (Regan, 1913)
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Andinoacara biseriatus, is a species of fish in the family Cichlidae in the order Perciformes, native to the Atrato, Baudo, and San Juan River basins in Colombia.[1]
Males can reach a length of 8 centimetres (3.1 in) total in length.[1]
The fish lays up to 120 eggs on flat stones; afterwards both parents care for the eggs and the larvae.[1]
IUCN Red List Status is vulnerable.[1]
References
Bibliography
- Kullander, S.O., 2003. Cichlidae (Cichlids). p. 605-654. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil.
Wikidata ☰ Q28598898 entry
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