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Cribroheros

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Cichlidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Perciformes

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Subfamily
  
Cichlasomatinae

Rank
  
Genus

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Similar
  
Cribroheros robertsoni, Mayaheros, Cincelichthys, Maskaheros, Oscura heterospila

Cribroheros longimanus and fry


Cribroheros is a genus of cichlid found in Middle America. This genus is distributed over most of Middle America, from western Panamá to southern México, on both Atlantic and Pacific slopes.

Contents

Cribroheros rhytisma rio lari


Species

There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:

  • Cribroheros alfari (Meek, 1907) (Pastel cichlid)
  • Cribroheros altifrons (Kner, 1863)
  • Cribroheros bussingi (Loiselle, 1997)
  • Cribroheros diquis (W. A. Bussing, 1974)
  • Cribroheros longimanus (Günther, 1867) (Red-breast cichlid)
  • Cribroheros rhytisma (López S., 1983)
  • Cribroheros robertsoni (Regan, 1905) (False fire-mouth cichlid)
  • Cribroheros rostratus (T. N. Gill, 1877)

    • References

    Cribroheros Wikipedia
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