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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae Cichlids
Subfamily: Cichlasomatinae
Genus: Acaronia

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2 species (see list below)

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Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

South America
Max. Length 15.4 cm SL
Acaronia nassa (Heckel, 1840)

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Acaronia nassa
[Bigeye cichlid]

Photo by DATZ

South America
Max. Length 12.2 cm SL
Acaronia vultuosa Kullander, 1989

Photo by DATZ
 
Acaronia vultuosa
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2 Species of Family Cichlidae with Genus Acaronia
(Cichlids)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1840 Acaronia nassa Bigeye cichlid South America 15.4 SL
1989 Acaronia vultuosa South America 12.2 SL



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