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Apistogramma steindachneri in Suriname

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Apistogramma steindachneri   (Regan, 1908)
Family:	Cichlidae (Cichlids) , subfamily: Geophaginae			picture (Apste_u1.jpg) by DATZ
Order:	Perciformes  (perch-likes)
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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Max. size:	6.5 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 36377); 7 cm TL (female)
Environment:	benthopelagic; non-migratory; pH range: 6.19999980926514 - 6.80000019073486; dH range: 3 - 10
Climate:	tropical; 20 - 25°C
Global Importance:	fisheries: of no interest; aquarium: commercial
Resilience:	High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (tm<1; Fec=60-200)
Distribution:	South America: Essequibo, Demerara and Mahaica River drainages, and from the Marowijne River to the Corantijn River basin.
Biology:	One male has a harem of several females; 60-120 eggs are laid in caves; male defends all nesting sites (Ref. 13371). Eggs are deposited on the ceiling of caves (Ref. 47893)
Threatened:	Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:	harmless
Coordinator:	Kullander, Sven O.
Main Ref:	Kullander, S.O.. 2003. (Ref. 36377)
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Suriname country information
Common names:	[ No common name ]		Ref:
Status:	native		Ref:
Salinity:	freshwater
Regulations:	no regulations		Ref:
Uses:	no uses
Comments:	Known from the Suriname to the Corantijn systems, chiefly from the lowlands (Ref. 26372). Also recorded from the Coppename (Rechter, Linker, Midden and main) River (Ref. 59052).
Country Information:	www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/ns.html
National  Fisheries  Authority:	www.caricom-fisheries.com/suriname
Occurrences:	Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref:	Kullander, S.O. and H. Nijssen, 1989
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	Modified:  Ortañez, Auda Kareen	Entered:  Torres, Armi G.

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