Banded dwarf cichlid
Banded dwarf cichlid (Apistogramma bitaeniata) is a species of benthopelagic freshwater fish from South America. It is a popular dwarf cichlid among fishkeepers.
| Banded dwarf cichlid | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Cichliformes | 
| Family: | Cichlidae | 
| Genus: | Apistogramma | 
| Species: | A. bitaeniata | 
| Binomial name | |
| Apistogramma bitaeniata Pellegrin, 1936 | |
| Synonyms | |
| Apistogramma sweglesi | |
It is found in blackwater rivers of the Amazon Basin in Brazil and Peru.
References
    
- Apistogramma bitaeniata – FishBase
- Banded dwarf cichlid, Apistogramma bitaeniata – Practical Fishkeeping
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