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Blue Acaras

Andinoacara

Andinoacara is a genus of fish in the family Cichlidae. The genus was described in 2009. Before this the members of Andinoacara were placed in the "catch-all" genus Aequidens although they are not closely related to the other members of this genus. The genus Andinoacara is restricted to freshwater habitats in northwestern South America (Trinidad and the Orinoco Basin west to the Pacific coast of South America as far south as Peru) and southern Central America...

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8 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 8 known species

Green Terror

speciesAndinoacara rivulatus

Blue-point Flag Cichlid

speciesAndinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Blue Acara

speciesAndinoacara pulcher

Platinum Acara

speciesAndinoacara latifrons

Stalsberg's Cichlid

speciesAndinoacara stalsbergi

Andinoacara blombergi

speciesAndinoacara blombergi

Sapayo Cichlid

speciesAndinoacara sapayensis

Andinoacara biseriatus

speciesAndinoacara biseriatus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 86466.