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Taxonomic Remarks Described in more detail in Günther 1868:453, pl. 74 (fig. 2). Reviewed by Bussing (1998: 351), with key, diagnosis, geographical distribution, and figures.
Central America: San Juan ichthyological province of Costa Rica and Nicaragua.
Discovered in 1991 in the hot spring at Heviz (Balaton, Hungary) where it is established (Ref. 59043). 中美洲: 大西洋斜坡, 從 Patuca 河 (宏都拉斯) 到 Matina 河 (哥斯大黎加); 太平洋斜坡, 從 Guasaule 河 (尼加拉瓜) 到 Tempisque 與 Bebedero 河 (哥斯大黎加).
大小 / 重量 / 年齡
成熟度: Lm? range ? - ? cm Max length : 17.0 cm TL 雄魚/尚未辨別雌雄; (Ref. 1672)
Inhabits lakes and swampy areas with muddy bottoms. Feeds on considerable ooze, detritus and filaments of algae (Ref. 36880). Forms pairs; both sexes territorial. Tolerant of high temperatures and able to survive in small water bodies during dry periods. (Ref. 59043).
Female tends the clutch. The larvae were attached to aquatic swimming plants because most oxygen is near the surface of the pool. Later female looks after the young, male defends the territory. This updates previous information from Ref. 1672.中美洲: 大西洋斜坡, 從 Patuca 河 (宏都拉斯) 到 Matina 河 (哥斯大黎加); 太平洋斜坡, 從 Guasaule 河 (尼加拉瓜) 到 Tempisque 與 Bebedero 河 (哥斯大黎加).
McMahan, C.D., W.A. Matamoros, K.R. Piller and P. Chakrabarty, 2015. Taxonomy and systematics of the herichthyins (Cichlidae: Tribe Heroini), with the description of eight new Middle American Genera. Zootaxa 3999(2):211-234. (Ref. 104176)
