Biology:Crenicara punctulata

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Crenicara punctulata
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Crenicara
Species:
C. punctulata
Binomial name
Crenicara punctulata
(Günther, 1863)
Synonyms
  • Crenicara elegans Acara punctulata
  • Günther, 1863 Allen, 1942
  • Steindachner, 1875 Crenicara punctulatum
  • Aequidens madeirae (Günther, 1863)
  • Aequidens hercules Fowler, 1913

Crenicara punctulata, is a species of cichlid fish 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,

Wikidata ☰ Q116178396 entry