Male in the aquarium
A male of Cribroheros bussingi in the aquarium of Willem Heijns [Netherlands].Photo by Willem Heijns. determiner Juan Miguel Artigas Azas

Family
Cichlidae

Sub-family
Cichlinae

Tribe
Therapsini

Genus
Cribroheros

Group
alfari

Status
valid


Last updated on:
02-Mar-2012

Cribroheros bussingi (Loiselle, 1997)

Original description as Amphilophus bussingi:

ZooBank:2AF0CAC3-3757-4390-A1E8-F2727504C65D.

  • Loiselle, Paul V. 1997. "Diagnoses of two new cichlids from the Rio Sixaola Drainage, Costa Rica". Buntbarsche Bulletin. (n. 180); p 1-8 (crc00012)
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Conservation: Cribroheros bussingi is evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species as (EN) endangered (2019).

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