separate genera, Geophagus is currently polyphyletic and in need of further taxonomic revision. There are three main groups: Geophagus sensu stricto are...
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waters. Geophagus altifrons are one of the most common species of Geophagus found in the pet trade, often wild caught and falsely labeled as Geophagus surinamensis...
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Geophagus sveni is a Geophagini cichlid native to the Tocantins River drainage in Brazil. The Geophagus sveni Lucinda is a medium-sized cichlid that reaches...
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Redhump eartheater (redirect from Geophagus steindachneri)
The redhump eartheater (Geophagus steindachneri) is a species of eartheater cichlid from freshwater habitats in northwestern South America. The redhump...
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Pearl cichlid (redirect from Geophagus brasiliensis)
209-220. SeriouslyFish: 'Geophagus' brasiliensis. Retrieved 27 August 2014. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Geophagus brasiliensis". FishBase...
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Geophagus neambi is a Geophagini cichlid native to the Tocantins River drainage in Brazil. P. H. F. Lucinda; C. A. S. Lucena; N. C. Assis (2010). "Two...
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Satanoperca jurupari (redirect from Geophagus jurupari)
jurupari". FishBase. April 2013 version. M. Reid; J. Atz (1958). "Oral incubation in the cichlid fish Geophagus jurupari". Zoologica. 43 (1): 77–88. v t e...
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Astatotilapia burtoni, along with some South American cichlids such as Geophagus steindachneri. Larvophile mouthbrooders lay eggs in the open or in a cave...
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their substrate-sifting feeding mode) such as Gymnogeophagus balzanii and Geophagus steindachneri. Biparental mouthbrooding occurs where both parents take...
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Meinken, 1965 Genus Biotodoma C. H. Eigenmann & C. H. Kennedy, 1903 Genus Geophagus Heckel, 1840 Genus Gymnogeophagus Miranda-Ribeiro, 1918 Genus Mazarunia...
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and banks covered in grass. It is known to occur alongside the species Geophagus brasiliensis, as well as members of the genera Astyanax, Neoplecostomus...
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heckelii (J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1849) Synonyms Acara heckelii Müller & Troschel, 1849 Geophagus thayeri Steindachner, 1875 Acara subocularis Cope, 1878...
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Herichthys carpintis; inside the mouth of Herichthys cyanoguttatus and Geophagus steindachneri; on the tail fin of koi, carp, and US native sunfish (Lepomis...
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.The Tapajos, running through a humid, hot and unhealthy valley.... "Geophagus sp. 'orange head'". SeriouslyFish. Retrieved 22 October 2017. Giovanetti...
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famous species in the basin are Kronoheros umbriferus, Ctenolucius hujeta, Geophagus steindachneri, Ichthyoelephas longirostris, Panaque cochliodon, Pimelodus...
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Paraíba do Sul suffers from pollution. Studies of the native cichlid Geophagus brasiliensis have found that levels of some heavy metals exceed the limits...
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Cichliformes Family: Cichlidae Genus: Biotodoma Species: B. cupido Binomial name Biotodoma cupido (Heckel, 1840) Synonyms Geophagus cupido Heckel, 1840...
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agassizii Binomial name Apistogramma agassizii (Steindachner, 1875) Synonyms Geophagus agassizii Steindachner, 1875 Apistogramma agassizi (Steindachner, 1875)...
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green discus Symphysodon aequifasciatus 14 cm (5.5 in) Eartheater cichlid Geophagus altifrons 26.5 cm (10.4 in) Demon eartheater Satanoperca jurupari 17 cm...
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proximus, a spider species in the genus Gelanor Geophagus proximus, a fish species in the genus Geophagus Proximus (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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Family: Cichlidae Subfamily: Cichlinae Tribe: Geophagini Subtribe: Geophagina Genus: Satanoperca Günther, 1862 Type species Geophagus daemon Heckel, 1840...
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violently. If kept with significantly larger but non-aggressive fish, such as Geophagus cichlids, large Synodontis catfishes, or larger gouramis, they are usually...
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Subfamily: Cichlinae Tribe: Geophagini Subtribe: Geophagina Genus: Biotodoma C. H. Eigenmann & C. H. Kennedy, 1903 Type species Geophagus cupido Heckel, 1840...
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Central America (where the only non-Heroini cichlids are Andinoacara and Geophagus) and several species from South America (where several other tribes exist)...
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species: Cichlasoma lyonsi, 1966 (Amphilophus) Geophagus wavrini, 1963 (Biotodoma) Geophagus harreri, 1976 (Geophagus) Pterophyllum leopoldi, 1963 (Pterophyllum)...
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subfamily Cichlinae. These rheophilic cichlids are superficially similar to Geophagus. Four recognized species are in this genus: Retroculus acherontos Landim...
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behaviour is similar to that of some Neotropical cichlid genera such as Geophagus and Satanoperca in that they take up mouthfuls of the substrate which...
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Cichliformes Family: Cichlidae Genus: Biotodoma Species: B. wavrini Binomial name Biotodoma wavrini (Gosse, 1963) Synonyms Geophagus wavrini Gosse, 1963...
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Cephalopholis argus Y Y Pearl blenny Entomacrodus nigricans Y Y Pearl cichlid Geophagus brasiliensis Y Y Pelagic porcupinefish Diodon eydouxii Y Y Pelagic stingray...
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and subadults. Possible predators in brackish waters include cichlids Geophagus brasiliensis and Australoheros facetus, which have been observed preying...
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