| Zebra acara | |
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| Female specimen. Photo: Birger A | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Subfamily: | Cichlasomatinae |
| Genus: | Nannacara |
| Species: | N. adoketa |
| Binomial name | |
| Nannacara adoketa Kullander & Prada-Pedreros, 1993 |
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| Synonyms | |
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Ivanacara adoketa |
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Zebra acara (Nannacara adoketa) is a species of tropical freshwater fish. It is a dwarf cichlid from Rio Uaupes and Rio Preto, two side rivers of Rio Negro in Brazil. The male reaches 12 cm in length, the female is somewhat smaller.
This species prefers a pH between 5.0 and 5.5, and a temperature between 23 and 27 °C.