Acará
Cichlasoma orientale
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Freshwater
Longitud Máxima
13,600000381469727 cm
Familia
Acerca de
Cichlasoma orientale is a freshwater cichlid reaching about 13.6 cm, found in river systems of eastern South America. Known locally as 'Acará', it inhabits slow-moving rivers and floodplain lakes typical of its range.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 13,600000381469727 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Orden | Cichliformes (Cichlids and allies) |
| Familia | Cichlidae (Cichlids) |
| Especies | Cichlasoma orientale |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Acará get?
Acará can grow up to 13.600000381469727 cm long.
What family does Acará belong to?
Acará (Cichlasoma orientale) belongs to the family Cichlidae (Cichlids) in the order Cichliformes (Cichlids and allies).
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