Saxatilia alta

Saxatilia alta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Saxatilia
Species:
S. alta
Binomial name
Saxatilia alta
Synonyms[2]
  • Crenicichla alta Eigenmann, 1912
  • Crenicichla cardiostigma Ploeg, 1991
  • Crenicichla pterogramma Fowler, 1914
  • Crenicichla vaillanti Pellegrin, 1903

Saxatilia alta is a species of cichlid native to South America. It is found in the Amazon River basin, in the Branco River basin, Brazil and the Essequibo River basin, Guyana. This species reaches a length of 16 cm (6.3 in).[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Frederico, R.G. (2023). "Crenicichla alta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T164492366A164492371. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T164492366A164492371.en. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species related to Saxatilia alta". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Crenicichla alta". FishBase. August 2024 version.
  4. ^ Kullander, S.O. (2003). "Cichlidae (Cichlids)". In R.E. Reis; S.O. Kullander; and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.). Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre, Brasil: EDIPUCRS. pp. 605–654.
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