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Inhabits large, clear pool with large rooted macrophytes. Large specimens observed near the bottom of pool.
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Crenicichla rosemariae

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Crenicichla rosemariae is a species of cichlid native to South America. It is found in the upper Xingu River drainage; Suiá-Missu River, Amazon River basin in Brazil. This species reaches a length of 24.4 cm (9.6 in).[1]

The fish is named in honor of Rosemary Lowe-McConnell (1921-2014), who collected the type specimen.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Crenicichla rosemariae".
  2. ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order Order CICHLIFORMES: Family CICHLIDAE: Subfamily CICHLINAE (a-c)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  • Kullander, S.O., 1997. Crenicichla rosemariae, a new species of pike cichlid (Teleostei, Cichlidae) from the upper Rio Xingu drainage, Brazil. Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 7(3-4):279-287.
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Crenicichla rosemariae: Brief Summary

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Crenicichla rosemariae is a species of cichlid native to South America. It is found in the upper Xingu River drainage; Suiá-Missu River, Amazon River basin in Brazil. This species reaches a length of 24.4 cm (9.6 in).

The fish is named in honor of Rosemary Lowe-McConnell (1921-2014), who collected the type specimen.

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