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Convict cichlid
Species of fish / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The convict cichlid (Amatitlania nigrofasciata) is a fish species from the family Cichlidae, native to Central America,[3] also known as the zebra cichlid.[4] Convict cichlids are popular aquarium fish[3] and have also been the subject of numerous studies on fish behaviour.[5]
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Convict cichlid | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Amatitlania |
Species: | A. nigrofasciata |
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Amatitlania nigrofasciata (Günther, 1867) | |
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