Biology:Crenicichla zebrina

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Crenicichla zebrina
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Crenicichla
Species:
C. zebrina
Binomial name
Crenicichla zebrina
C. G. Montaña, López-Fernández & Taphorn, 2008

Crenicichla zebrina is a species of cichlid native to South America. It is found only from the Ventuari River, the largest Venezuelan tributary of the upper Orinoco River basin. This species reaches a length of 26.4 cm (10.4 in).[1]

References

  • Montaña, C.G., H. López-Fernández and D.C. Taphorn, 2008. A new species of Crenicichla (Perciformes: Cichlidae) from the Ventuari River, Upper Orinoco River Basin, Amazonas State, Venezuela. Zootaxa 1856:33-40.

Wikidata ☰ Q285263 entry