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Amphilophus viridis Rechnagel, Kusche, Elmer & Meyer, 2013 |
| Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Cichlasomatinae | |||
| Max. size: | 19.17 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Central America: restricted to Lake Xiloá, Nicaragua. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 16-17; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-12; Anal spines: 6-7; Anal soft rays: 8-9 | |||
| Biology: | Occurs in lake. Feeds on plants and algae (Ref. 94402). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 06 February 2020 (D2) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||