Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes | |
Similar Acaronia, Acaronia nassa, Andinoacara biseriatus, Aequidens pallidus, Aequidens viridis | ||
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The spangled cichlid (Acaronia vultuosa) is a species of cichlid found throughout the Orinoco Basin, including the Casiquiare, Inírida River, and the Vichada River, as well as the Rio Negro. This species can reach a length of 12 centimetres (4.7 in) TL. It inhabits the waters close to the bank that are rich in vegetation, and preys on smaller fish.
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