Banded dwarf cichlid

Banded dwarf cichlid
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cichliformes
Family:Cichlidae
Genus:Apistogramma
Species: A. bitaeniata
Binomial name
Apistogramma bitaeniata
Pellegrin, 1936
Synonyms

Apistogramma sweglesi

Banded dwarf cichlid (Apistogramma bitaeniata) is a species of benthopelagic freshwater fish from South America. It is a popular dwarf cichlid among fishkeepers.

It is found in blackwater rivers of the Amazon Basin in Brazil and Peru.

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