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  • Parachromis dovii
  • Parachromis dovii
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Scientific Name Parachromis dovii    (Günther, 1864)
Common Name
Type Locality Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua.
Synonym(s) Cichlasoma dovii, Herichthys dovii, Heros dovii, Nandopsis dovii
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Size 720mm or 28.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Central America: Atlantic slope, from the Aguan River (Honduras) to the Moín River (Costa Rica); Pacific slope from the Yeguare River (Honduras) to the Bebedero River (Costa Rica).
IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1864 (pt 1) (art. 3) (for 22 Mar. 1864), pp 154.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:46 (species record created: 2021 Dec 18 06:25)