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Red speck cichlid

Vieja bifasciata

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Max Length
30.0 cm
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 30.0 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Estuaries

Water Type
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

Order Cichliformes (Cichlids and allies)
Family Cichlidae (Cichlids)
Species Vieja bifasciata

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Red speck cichlid get?
Red speck cichlid can grow up to 30.0 cm long.
Where is Red speck cichlid found?
Estuaries
What family does Red speck cichlid belong to?
Red speck cichlid (Vieja bifasciata) belongs to the family Cichlidae (Cichlids) in the order Cichliformes (Cichlids and allies).

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