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| Scientific Name | Petenia splendida Günther, 1862 |
| Common Name | Gefleckter Raubbuntbarsch (Germany) |
| Type Locality | Lake Petén [Petén Itza], Guatemala. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 500mm or 19.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Central America: Atlantic slope of Grijalva River to Usumacinta River (Mexico), Usumacinta River (Guatemala), and Belize. Usumacinta (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 4, pp 301. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| 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:3.42.1034.5614 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:46 (species record created: 2013 Sep 07 23:52) |