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Dimerus Cichlid

Cichlasoma dimerus

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Argentina.January 5, February 4, March 7, April 1, May 4, June 0, July 4, August 1, September 5, October 18, November 6, December 2.
United States197
Argentina57
Buenos Aires20
Santa Fe15
Chaco8
Corrientes7
Paraguay7
Brazil6
Uruguay4
Formosa3

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderCichlids and Allies · Cichliformes
FamilyCichlids · Cichlidae
GenusCichlasoma

Sources

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