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Cryptoheros chetumalensis in Belize
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Cryptoheros chetumalensis   Schmitter-Soto, 2007
Family: Cichlidae (Cichlids)
, subfamily: Cichlasomatinae
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Order: Perciformes  (perch-likes)
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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Max. size: 9.7 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 74403)
Environment: benthopelagic
Climate: tropical
Global Importance:
Resilience:   High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution: North America: Belize and Mexico.
Diagnosis:   Dorsal spines (total): 17-19; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-10; Anal spines: 8-10; Anal soft rays: 7-9. This species differs from C. spilurus and C. cutteri in having the secondary pored scales on caudal fin not forming rows (vs. forming rows); the rostral end of maxilla is convex (vs. notched or concave); first neural spine slanting rostrad instead of caudad; with 3 (vs. 2) dorsal elements between first two epineural spines; a spinous anterodorsal process on first dorsal pterygiophore present (vs. absent) (Ref. 74403).
Biology:
Threatened: Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:   harmless
Coordinator: Kullander, Sven O.
Main Ref: Schmitter-Soto, J.J.. 2007. (Ref. 74403)
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Belize country information
Common names: [ No common name ] Ref: 
Status: native Ref: 
Salinity: freshwater
Regulations: no regulations Ref: 
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Belize River (Ref. 74403).
National
 Checklist:
Belize Biodiversity Information System - Fish
Country
Information:
www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/bh.html
National
 Fisheries
 Authority:
www.caricom-fisheries.com/belize-fisheries
Occurrences: Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref: Schmitter-Soto, J.J., 2007
National Database: Belize Biodiversity Information System
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