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Cryptoheros cutteri (Fowler, 1932) |
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| Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlinae | |||
| Max. size: | 11.2 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | North America: Honduras and Guatemala. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 17-19; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-11; Anal spines: 8-10; Anal soft rays: 7-9. This species is characterized by the following: adults with a wine-colored abdomen in life; bars on sides of body with alternating intensity, the second one is much lighter than first and third; arms of first epibranchial bone are divergent (vs. parallel); supraoccipital crest undulating (vs. straight); ventral angle of articular obtuse (vs. right-angled); absence of an anteriorly directed pronounced convexity on ventral process of articular (vs. present); procurrent rays of caudal fin 2 (vs. 3-4) (Ref. 74403). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 17 June 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||