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Astronotinae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Perciformes

Mass
  
Oscar: 1.4 kg

Rank
  
Subfamily

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Lifespan
  
Oscar: 10 – 13 years

Phylum
  
Chordata

Length
  
Oscar: 36 cm

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Similar
  
Ptychochrominae, Oscar, Cichlasomatinae, Retroculus, Geophaginae

The Astronotinae are a subfamily of cichlids from South America, where they are found in the Amazon, Orinoco, ParanĂ¡, and Paraguay River basins, and various rivers in the Guianas. The subfamily includes three genera, each with two species.

Genera

  • Astronotus
  • Chaetobranchopsis
  • Chaetobranchus
  • References

    Astronotinae Wikipedia