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Uaru amphiacanthoides (waroo; Chocolate cichlid; Triangle cichlid; Uaru)

Synonyms: Acara imperialis; Pomotis fasciatus; Uaru obscurum
Language: Danish; Finnish; German; Mandarin Chinese; Portuguese; Swedish

Wikipedia Abstract

Uaru amphiacanthoides is a species of fish from the family Cichlidae native to South America also known as the Triangle cichlid U. amphiacanthoides is a popular aquarium fish among cichlid hobbyists.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Map Climate Land Use
Mamirauá Sustainable Development Reserve State Sustainable Development Reserve VI 3260792 Amazonas, Brazil  

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Gussevia elaphus <Unverified Name>[1]
Gussevia elephus <Unverified Name>[1]
Gussevia obtusa <Unverified Name>[1]
Sciadicleithrum iphthimum <Unverified Name>[1]
Sciadicleithrum tortrix <Unverified Name>[1]

Institutions (Zoos, etc.)

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Institution Infraspecies / Breed 
Bristol Zoo Gardens
Ecodrome CV
John Ball Zoological Garden
John G. Shedd Aquarium
Memphis Zoological Garden & Aquarium
Nashville Zoo at Grassmere
Nat'l Zoological Gardens of S. Africa
Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Randers Regnskov
Riga Zoo
St. Paul's Como Zoo
Tallinn Zoo
Universeum Science Center

Distribution

Amazon; America, South - Inland waters; Brazil; Guyana; Negro; Neotropical; South America: Amazon River basin, along the Amazon-Solimões River drainage from the Japurá River to the Tapajós River, and in the middle and lower Negro River basin.;

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Citations

Species recognized by Group expert : Kullander, S.O., 02-Oct-2012, FishBase in Catalog of Life 2011
Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Protected Areas provided by Biological Inventories of the World's Protected Areas in cooperation between the Information Center for the Environment at the University of California, Davis and numerous collaborators.
Images provided by Google Image Search
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Weather provided by NOAA METAR Data Access
Institution information provided by International Species Information System - May 2011