Overview
Distribution
Central America: Atlantic slope, in the Motagua River basin in Guatemala and Honduras.
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Kullander, S.O. 2003 Cichlidae (Cichlids). p. 605-654. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil. (Ref. 36377)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=36377&speccode=6318
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Physical Description
Size
Max. size
25.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 36377))
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Kullander, S.O. 2003 Cichlidae (Cichlids). p. 605-654. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil. (Ref. 36377)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=36377&speccode=6318
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Type Information
Paratype for Cichlasoma milleri
Catalog Number: USNM 133090
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): S. Meek
Year Collected: 1906
Locality: Guatemala El Rancho, Guatemala, North America
Catalog Number: USNM 133090
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): S. Meek
Year Collected: 1906
Locality: Guatemala El Rancho, Guatemala, North America
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Ecology
Habitat
Environment
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 8.0; dH range: 10
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Conservation
Threats
Not Evaluated
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57073
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