Biology:Crenicichla alta

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Short description: Species of fish

Crenicichla alta
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Crenicichla
Species:
C. alta
Binomial name
Crenicichla alta
C. H. Eigenmann, 1912

Crenicichla alta is a species of cichlid native to South America. It is found in the Amazon River basin, in the Branco River basin, Brazil and the Essequibo River basin, Guyana. This species reaches a length of 16 cm (6.3 in).[1][2]

References

  1. "Crenicichla alta, Millet". https://fishbase.mnhn.fr/summary/Crenicichla-alta.html. 
  2. 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 ☰ Q247361 entry