Male in the aquarium
An adult of Apistogramma erythrura male in the aquarium of Wolfgang Staeck. Photo by Wolfgang Staeck. determiner Wolfgang Staeck

Family
Cichlidae

Sub-family
Cichlinae

Tribe
Geophagini

Genus
Apistogramma

Group
Trifasciata


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Last updated on:
28-Nov-2008

Apistogramma erythrura Staeck & Schindler, 2008


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Original description as Apistogramma erythrura:

ZooBank:886EBCA2-4756-48C7-892F-52933BECF0D5.

  • Staeck, Wolfgang & Ingo Schindler. 2008. "Apistogramma erythrura sp. n. – a new geophagine dwarf cichlid (Teleostei: Perciformes: Cichlidae) from the río Mamoré drainage in Bolivia". Vertebrate Zoology. 58(2)2008:197-206 (crc01696)

Conservation: Apistogramma erythrura is not evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species.