Male in the aquarium
A male of Apistogramma barlowi in the aquarium of Franz Warzel [Germany]. Photo by Frank Warzel. determiner Mike Wise

Family
Cichlidae

Sub-family
Cichlinae

Tribe
Geophagini

Genus
Apistogramma

Group
Cacatuoides


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Last updated on:
26-Jul-2008

Apistogramma barlowi Römer & Hahn, 2008


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Original description as Apistogramma barlowi:

ZooBank:87EE6A09-16C1-4447-AA89-6DEEA2949D8D.

  • Römer, Uwe & Ingo Hahn. 2008. "Apistogramma barlowi sp. n.; Description of a new facultative mouth-breeding cichlid species (Teleostei: Perciformes: Geophaginae) from Northern Peru". Vertebrate Zoology. 58(1)2008 49-66 (crc01570)

Conservation: Apistogramma barlowi is evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species as (LC) least concern (2016).