Male from Acarouany Creek
A male of Crenicichla albopunctata from the acarouany Creek in the aquarium of Fabien Naneix [French Guyana].Photo by Fabien Naneix.

Family
Cichlidae

Sub-family
Cichlinae

Tribe
Geophagini

Genus
Crenicichla

Group
Saxatilis

Status
valid


Crenicichla albopunctata (Pellegrin, 1904)

Original description as Crenicichla saxatilis var. albopunctata:

ZooBank:0D26E30F-D738-4955-9625-C4CAD92A1590.

  • Pellegrin, Jacques. 1904. "Contribution à l'étude anatomique, biologique et taxinomique des poissons de la famille des Cichlidés - Taxinomie". Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France. pp 121-400 (crc00027) (abstract)

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

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