Lugubria lugubris

Lugubria lugubris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Lugubria
Species:
L. lugubris
Binomial name
Lugubria lugubris
(Heckel, 1840)
Subspecies

Red Atabapo pike cichlid (Lugubria lugubris atabapo)

Synonyms
  • Crenicichla lugubris Heckel, 1840
  • Crenicichla funebris Heckel, 1840
  • Cychla rutilens Jardine, 1843
  • Cichla rutilens Jardine, 1843
  • Cychla rutilans Jardine, 1843

The spottail pike cichlid (Lugubria lugubris) is a species of pike cichlid native to South America. It is found in the Amazon River basin, in the Branco, Negro and Uatumã rivers in Brazil; the Essequibo River and Branco River in Guyana; the Corantijn River in Suriname. This species reaches a length of 32.9 cm (13 in).[2]

  • A 19th century watercolor painting of a pike cichlid from Brazil by Jacques Burkhardt
    A 19th century watercolor painting by Jacques Burkhardt
  • Print from 1828
    Print from 1828
  • Print from 1860
    Print from 1860

References

  1. ^ Frederico, R.G. (2023). "Crenicichla lugubris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T164492718A164492736. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T164492718A164492736.en. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Lugubria lugubris". FishBase.
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