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| Scientific Name | Crenicichla cametana Steindachner, 1911 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Rio Tocantins at Cameta, Brazil. |
| Synonym(s) | Crenicichla astroblepa |
| Pronunciation | Kre nee sick lah. |
| Etymology | Crenicichla: Latin, crenulatus = cut, clipped + Greek, kichle = wrasse. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 183mm or 7.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Amazon River basin, in the Tocantins River basin. Amazon, Lower Amazon, Tocantins (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Klasse v. 48 (no. 17) (for 6 July 1911), pp 369. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:3.42.650.4969 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:44 (species record created: 2013 Jun 14 09:11) |