Butterfly Cichlid
Hypsophrys nicaraguensis
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Cichlidae
Hypsophrys nicaraguensis est une espèce de poissons d'eau douce de la famille des Cichlidae qui se rencontre en Amérique centrale. Description Hypsophrys nicaraguensis mesure 25 cm pour les mâles et 20 cm pour les femelles.
Hypsophrys is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cichlidae, the cichlids. The only species in this genus is Hypsophrys unimaculatus, the moga, butterfly cichlid, macaw cichlid, parrot cichlid or Nicaragua cichlid, a fish found on the Atlantic slope of Central America. Taxonomy Hypsophrys was first proposed as a monospecific genus by the Swiss-born American naturalist Louis Agassiz in 1859 when he named Hypsophrys unimaculatus, describing it only as "A second genus, resembling Chrysophrys, he called Hypsophrys unimaculatus", which would normally be…
Moga (en punyabí: ਮੋਗਾ ) es una ciudad de la India, centro administrativo del distrito de Moga, en el estado de Punyab. Geografía Se encuentra a una altitud de 225 m s. n.
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