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Crenicichla lucius

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Crenicichla lucius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Crenicichla
Species:
C. lucius
Binomial name
Crenicichla lucius
Cope, 1870

Crenicichla lucius is a species of cichlid native to South America. It is found in the Amazon River basin in Peru and western Brazil.. This species reaches a length of 16.8 cm (6.6 in).[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Crenicichla lucius".
  • Kullander, S.O., 1986. Cichlid fishes of the Amazon River drainage of Peru. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Research Division, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden, 394 p.