Kronoheros umbriferus

Kronoheros umbriferus
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae
Subfamily: Cichlasomatinae
Genus: Kronoheros
Říčan & Piálek, 2016[1]
Species: K. umbriferus
Binomial name
Kronoheros umbriferus
(Meek & Hildebrand, 1913)
Synonyms

Caquetaia umbrifera Meek & Hildebrand, 1913
Cichlasoma umbriferum Meek & Hildebrand, 1913

Kronoheros umbriferus, also known as the Turquoise cichlid is a species of cichlid found in Middle America. It is found in Pacific slope eastern Panama in the Atrato and Magdalena River drainages in Colombia and Tuíra and Chucunaque River drainages in Panama. This species is the only known member of its genus.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Říčan, O., Piálek, L., Dragová, K. & Novák, J. (2016): Diversity and evolution of the Middle American cichlid fishes (Teleostei: Cichlidae) with revised classification. Vertebrate Zoology, 66 (1): 1-102.


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