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Butterfly Peacock Bass

Cichla ocellaris

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Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in China.January 5, February 9, March 4, April 0, May 1, June 1, July 3, August 1, September 4, October 4, November 2, December 5.
United States1,032
China39
Taiwan Province39
Taiwan39
Texas29
Singapore26
Hawaii24
Brazil20
Pingtung County18
Kaohsiung17

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
GenusPeacock Basses · Cichla

Sources

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