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Aequidens chimantanus Inger, 1956

Description

Common Names

  • Suokirjoahven , Finnish , Finland
  • 委內瑞拉寶麗魚 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 委内瑞拉宝丽鱼 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • Chusco , Spanish , Venezuela
  • Mochoroca , Spanish , Venezuela

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Teleostei

    Order: Cichliformes

    Family: Cichlidae

    Genus: Aequidens

    Species: Aequidens chimantanus Inger, 1956

    Climate Zone

  • Tropical

    • Location

  • South America: Caroní River basin in Orinoco River drainage, Venezuela.

    • Biology

    The largest specimen collected was less than 15 cm long (Ref. 12251).

    Habitat

    benthopelagic