Apistogrammoides

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Apistogrammoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Apistogrammoides
Meinken, 1965
Species

Apistogrammoides pucallpaensis Meinken, 1965

Apistogrammoides is a monotypic genus of cichlid fish. The single species, Apistogrammoides pucallpaensis, is a very small cichlid (3-4 cm, 1.25 - 1.75 in) that occurs in the Rio Ucayali and the upper Amazon river in Colombia. The genus is closely allied with Apistogramma.

[edit] References

FishBase (2006) Eds. Froese, R. and D. Pauly. World Wide Web electronic publication. fishbase.org version (07/2006).

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