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Turquoise cichlid
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Kronoheros
Species:
Kronoheros umbriferus
Binomial name
Kronoheros umbriferus
(Meek & Hildebrand, 1913)
Synonyms

Caquetaia umbrifera Meek & Hildebrand, 1913
Cichlasoma umbriferum Meek & Hildebrand, 1913

Kronoheros umbriferus, also known as the Turquoise cichlid is a species of cichlid found in Middle America. It is found in Pacific slope eastern Panama in the Atrato and Magdalena River drainages in Colombia and Tuíra and Chucunaque River drainages in Panama. This species is the only known member of its genus.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Říčan, O., Piálek, L., Dragová, K. & Novák, J. (2016): Diversity and evolution of the Middle American cichlid fishes (Teleostei: Cichlidae) with revised classification. Vertebrate Zoology, 66 (1): 1-102.


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