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Apistogramma mendezi Römer, 1994

Description

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Cichliformes

Family: Cichlidae

Genus: Apistogramma

Species: Apistogramma mendezi Römer, 1994

Climate Zone

  • Tropical

    • Location

  • South America: Negro River basin of the Amazon River basin, Brazil.

    • Biology

    Eggs are deposited on the ceiling of caves and are tendered by the female parent (Ref. 47893).

    Habitat

    benthopelagic