Caquetaia spectabilis
Caquetaia spectabilis is a species of fish endemic to the basins of the Amazon River, Madeira River, and Uatumã River, as well as the Araguari and the Branco Rivers.[1] The species is an ambush predator that lives among the vegetation on the banks of its habitat rivers.[2]
Caquetaia spectabilis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Caquetaia |
Species: | C. spectabilis |
Binomial name | |
Caquetaia spectabilis (Steindachner, 1875) | |
Synonyms | |
Acara spectabilis Steindachner, 1875 |
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Caquetaia spectabilis" in FishBase. April 2018 version.
- "Caquetaia spectabilis". Borstein.info. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
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