Crenicichla punctata is a species of cichlid native to Uruguay and Brazil. This species reaches a standard length of 22.3 cm (8.8 in).[1]
Crenicichla punctata | |
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C. punctata from the Pelotas River, Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Crenicichla |
Species: | C. punctata
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Binomial name | |
Crenicichla punctata R. F. Hensel, 1870
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References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Crenicichla punctata". FishBase. February 2013 version.
Further reading
edit- Eschmeyer, William N., ed. 1998 . Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol. 1–3. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco, California, United States . 2905. ISBN 0-940228-47-5