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Cichla jariina Kullander & Ferreira, 2006

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Type locality, Rio Jari downstream of Cachoeira Santo Antonio, State of Pará, INPA 3504 (holotype of Cichla jariina, 34 cm SL, adult male ). Known only from the Rio Jari, in the region of Cachoeira Itacari and Cachoeira Santo Antonio (Ref. 57716).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Kullander, S.O. and E.J.G. Ferreira, 2006
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Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Cichliformes (Cichlids, convict blennies) > Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Cichlinae
Etymology: Cichla: Greek, kichle = wrasse (Ref. 45335);  jariina: Named for the type locality, Rio Jari; an adjective with alternative endings -inus and -inum.
  More on authors: Kullander & Ferreira.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

; agua dulce bentopelágico.   Tropical

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