Acaronia vultuosa Kullander, 1989
Acaronia vultuosa
photo by DATZ

 Family:  Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlasomatinae
 Max. size:  12.2 cm SL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  benthopelagic
 Distribution:  South America: Orinoco River basin in Colombia and Venezuela, including the Casiquiare, Inírida, Caura, Vichada rivers; upper Negro River in Brazil and Venezuela (San Carlos, Ererê River and Tamaquaré Island).
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  Among vegetation in shallow water (Ref. 40602). Carnivorous, feeds on small fish (Ref. 12251).
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Sa-a, Pascualita - 27.02.98
 Modified by: Torres, Armi G. - 05.11.08
 Checked by: Froese, Rainer - 11.09.01

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