Amphilophus chancho Stauffer, McCrary & Black, 2008 |
Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlasomatinae | |||
Max. size: | 24.24 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | Central America: Lake Apoyo in Nicaragua. | |||
Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 16-17; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-12; Anal spines: 6-8; Anal soft rays: 8-10. Head length 34.6-38.2% SL; head color of breeding individuals green-yellow; presence of gray interorbital bar; distance between the snout and the origin of the dorsal fin 41.6-47.5% SL (Ref. 75014). | |||
Biology: | ||||
IUCN Red List Status: | Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 15 July 2019 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |