Biotodoma cupido
| Biotodoma cupido | |
|---|---|
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| B. cupido | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Biotodoma |
| Species: | B. cupido |
| Binomial name | |
| Biotodoma cupido (Heckel, 1840) | |
Biotodoma cupido, commonly known as the greenstreaked eartheater or cupid cichlid, is a South American species of cichlid. It is native to rivers in the Amazon and Essequibo basins. It is sometimes seen in the aquarium trade.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2007). "Biotodoma cupido" in FishBase. October 2007 version.
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