Biology:Banded dwarf cichlid
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Short description: Species of fish
| Banded dwarf cichlid | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Apistogramma |
| Species: | A. bitaeniata
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| Binomial name | |
| Apistogramma bitaeniata Pellegrin, 1936
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| Synonyms | |
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Apistogramma sweglesi | |
Banded dwarf cichlid (Apistogramma bitaeniata) is a species of benthopelagic freshwater fish from South America. It is a popular dwarf cichlid among fishkeepers.
It is found in blackwater rivers of the Amazon Basin in Brazil and Peru.
References
- ↑ Frederico, R.G. (2025). "Apistogramma bitaeniata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2025. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-2.RLTS.T49829938A191112128.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/49829938/191112128. Retrieved 15 November 2025.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Apistogramma bitaeniata " in FishBase. April 2006 version.
- "Banded dwarf cichlid, Apistogramma bitaeniata". Practical Fishkeeping. http://www.practicalfishkeeping.co.uk/pfk/pages/show_article.php?article_id=615.
Wikidata ☰ Q115855 entry
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