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| Scientific Name: Crenicichla cincta |
| Pronunciation: kr
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| Geo. Origin: Rio Amazonas from near Iquitos, Peru to Belem, Brazil; also found in Ecuador |
| Habitat: Fast flowing water with root tangles |
| Diet: Carnivore |
| Gender Differences: Dimorphic |
| Breeding: Cave Spawner |
| Temperament: Mildly Aggressive |
| Conspecific Temperament: Aggressive |
| Maximum Size: 18" |
| Temperature: 80°F |
| pH: 7 |
| Water Hardness: Soft |
| Difficulty: 3 |
Images: |
Imported adult |
Photo Credit: Oliver Lucanus |