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  • Cichla intermedia
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Scientific Name Cichla intermedia    Machado-Allison, 1971
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Type Locality Río Casiquiare, Territory Federal Amazonas, Venezuela.
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Size 550mm or 21.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Orinoco River basin, tributaries of the Orinoco River, and the Casiquiare River in Venezuela. Probably occurs in Colombia.
Orinoco (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Negro, Upper Negro, Casiquiare (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
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Compatibility An active predator that will eat other fish.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Acta Biologica Venezuelica v. 7 (no. 4), pp 473, Fig. 7-9, 10a, 11b.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:44 (species record created: 2015 Oct 30 08:00)