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Apistogramma brevis Kullander, 1980 Short dwarf cichlid |
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| Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Geophaginae | |||
| Max. size: | 3.9 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Uaupés River basin, Amazon River basin in Brazil. | |||
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| Biology: | Live specimens have never been seen outside their range (Ref. 12965). Eggs are deposited on the ceiling of caves and are tendered by the female parent (Ref. 47893). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||