Male in the aquarium
A male of Apistogramma trifasciata from the Pilcomayo River [Argentina], in the aquarium of Ariel Alberto Puentes, Buenos aires. Photo by Ariel Alberto Puentes. (28-Feb-2003). determiner Mike Wise

Family
Cichlidae

Sub-family
Cichlinae

Tribe
Geophagini

Genus
Apistogramma

Group
Trifasciata


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08-Mar-2008

Apistogramma trifasciata (Eigenmann & Kennedy, 1903)


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Original description as Biotodoma trifasciatus:

ZooBank:5E7D39AD-9C88-4DE6-95AB-75AC6C5E5D90.

  • Eigenmann, Carl H & C. H. Kennedy. 1903. "On a collection of fishes from Paraguay, with a synopsis of the American genera of cichlids". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (crc00070)

Synonyms (1):

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