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Cichliformes (Cichlids, convict blennies) >
Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Geophaginae
Etymology: Apistogrammoides: Greek, apisto = uncertain + Greek, gramma = graphic signal + Greek, oides = similar (Ref. 45335).
Taxonomic Remarks
Kullander (1980:194), with diagnosis, bibliography, and redescription, distribution map, and illustrations.
Milieu: milieu / Klimaatzone / Diepte / verspreidingsgebied
Ecologie
; zoet water benthopelagisch; pH range: 5.5 - ? ; dH range: ? - 5. Tropical; 23°C - 30°C (Ref. 2060)
South America: Amazon River basin, from Pucallpa on the Ucayali River in Peru to Santa Sofía Island in the Amazon River in Colombia.
Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd
Maturiteit: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 2.7 cm SL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 36377); 2.3 cm SL (female)
Eggs are deposited on the ceiling of caves and are tendered by the female parent (Ref. 2060).
Levenscyclus en paargedrag
Maturiteit | Voortplanting | Paaien | Eieren | Fecunditeit | Larven
About 80 eggs are attached to the ceiling of caves, female tends the clutch (Ref. 2060).
Kullander, S.O., 1986. Cichlid fishes of the Amazon River drainage of Peru. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Research Division, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden, 394 p. (Ref. 9088)
Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
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