Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective

Bluemouth cichlid

Species of fish From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Remove ads

The bluemouth cichlid (Wajpamheros nourissati) is a species of cichlid fish that is endemic to the Usumacinta River basin in southern Mexico and Guatemala, where it is widely distributed in rivers, creeks and lakes.[1] This species is the only known member of its genus.[2] The specific name honours the French cichlid specialist Jean Claude Nourissat (1942-2003), who collected type of this species.[3] It reaches up to 22 cm (8.7 in) in total length.[4]

Quick facts Conservation status, Scientific classification ...
Remove ads

References

Loading related searches...

Wikiwand - on

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.

Remove ads