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Uaru amphiacanthoides

Index Uaru amphiacanthoides

Uaru amphiacanthoides, the Uaru or Triangle cichlid, is a species of cichlid native to South America where it occurs in clear streams of the Amazon Basin. [1]

14 relations: Actinopterygii, Amazon basin, Animal, Aquarium, Chordate, Cichlasomatinae, Cichlid, Fish measurement, Heroini, Johann Jakob Heckel, List of freshwater aquarium fish species, Perciformes, South America, Uaru.

Actinopterygii

Actinopterygii, or the ray-finned fishes, constitute a class or subclass of the bony fishes.

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Amazon basin

The Amazon basin is the part of South America drained by the Amazon River and its tributaries.

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Animal

Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.

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Aquarium

An aquarium (plural: aquariums or aquaria) is a vivarium of any size having at least one transparent side in which aquatic plants or animals are kept and displayed.

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Chordate

A chordate is an animal belonging to the phylum Chordata; chordates possess a notochord, a hollow dorsal nerve cord, pharyngeal slits, an endostyle, and a post-anal tail, for at least some period of their life cycle.

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Cichlasomatinae

The Cichlasomatinae are a subfamily of cichlid fishes, including all ciclids native to the Greater Antilles (Cuba and Hispaniola), United States (southern Texas), Mexico and Central America, and many of the cichlids from South America (the other South American subfamilies are Astronotinae, Cichlinae, Geophaginae, and Retroculinae).

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Cichlid

Cichlids are fish from the family Cichlidae in the order Perciformes.

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Fish measurement

Fish measurement is the measuring of the length of individual fish and of various parts of their anatomy.

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Heroini

Heroini is a fish tribe from the Cichlasomatinae subfamily in the cichlid family.

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Johann Jakob Heckel

Johann Jakob Heckel (23 January 1790 – 1 March 1857) was an Austrian taxidermist, zoologist, and ichthyologist from Mannheim in the Electoral Palatinate.

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List of freshwater aquarium fish species

A vast number of aquatic species have successfully adapted to live in the freshwater aquarium.

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Perciformes

Perciformes, also called the Percomorpha or Acanthopteri, are the most numerous order of vertebrates, containing about 41% of all bony fish.

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South America

South America is a continent in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Uaru

Uaru is a small genus of cichlids found in blackwater and whitewater habitats in the upper Orinoco and the Amazon basin.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uaru_amphiacanthoides

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