Thayeri Cichlid
Laetacara thayeri
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Cichlidae
Laetacara is a small genus of cichlids native to freshwater habitats in tropical and subtropical South America, ranging from the upper Orinoco River basin in Venezuela to the Paraná River basin, Argentina, including the Amazon Basin from Peru to the Atlantic coast of Brazil and north through the Amapá State to just beyond the border with French Guiana. The genus is also collectively known as the smiling acaras. Like all cichlids, Laetacara species have well-developed brood care.
Laetacara thayeri est une espèce de poissons perciformes appartenant à la famille des Cichlidae. Systématique Le nom valide complet (avec auteur) de ce taxon est Laetacara thayeri (Steindachner, 1875). Laetacara thayeri a pour synonyme : Acara thayeri Steindachner, 1875 Publication originale Franz Steindachner, « Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Chromiden Amazonenstromes », Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften.
Espècies Lamprologus callipterus (Boulenger, 1906) Lamprologus congoensis (Schilthuis, 1891) Lamprologus finalimus (Nichols & La Monte, 1931) Lamprologus kungweensis (Poll, 1956) Lamprologus laparogramma (Bills & Ribbink, 1997) Lamprologus lemairii (Boulenger, 1899) Lamprologus lethops (Roberts & Stewart, 1976) Lamprologus meleagris (Büscher, 1991) Lamprologus mocquardi (Pellegrin, 1903) Lamprologus mocquardi (Pellegrin, 1903) Lamprologus multifasciatus (Boulenger, 1906) Lamprologus ocellatus (Steindachner, 1909) Lamprologus ornatipinnis (Poll, 1949) Lamprologus signatus (Poll, 1952)…
Distribution
Sources and credits
DescriptionLaetacara, Wikipedia contributorsMore from the same family
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