Male in the aquarium
A male of Apistogramma guttata in the aquarium of Anton Lamboj, austria. Photo by Anton Lamboj. determiner Mike Wise

Family
Cichlidae

Sub-family
Cichlinae

Tribe
Geophagini

Genus
Apistogramma

Group
Macmasteri


Last updated on:
21-Aug-2008

Apistogramma guttata Antonio, Kullander & Lasso, 1990


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Original description as Apistogramma guttata:

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  • Antonio, C. & S.O. Kullander, C.A. Lasso. 1989. "Description of a new Apistogramma species (Teleostei-Cichlidae) from the Morichal River Slong in Venezuela". Acta Biológica Venezuelica. 12:ns3-4:131-139 (crc01197)

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