Description

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Common Names

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Rødstrubet cichlide , Danish , Denmark

Blackthroat cichlid , English , Mexico

Firemouth , English , USA

Takaraitakirjoahven , Finnish , Finland

Stachelbuntbarsch , German , Germany

吉佳丽体鱼 , Mandarin Chinese , China

吉佳麗體魚 , Mandarin Chinese , China

大棘丽体鱼 , Mandarin Chinese , China

大棘麗體魚 , Mandarin Chinese , China

火口摩丽鱼 , Mandarin Chinese , China

火口摩麗魚 , Mandarin Chinese , China

米氏丽体鱼 , Mandarin Chinese , China

米氏麗體魚 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Mojarra de Guamuchal , Spanish , Mexico

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Cichliformes

Family: Cichlidae

Genus: Astatheros

Species: Astatheros macracanthus (Günther, 1864)

Climate Zone

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Tropical

Location

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Central America: Pacific slope from southern Mexico to El Salvador.

Biology

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Benthic omnivore. Breeds in April to August (Ref. 38279).

Habitat

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benthopelagic