Mojarra  (Herichthys steindachneri)

IUCN Red List species status – Near Threatened
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Facts – Mojarra

Also known as: Slender cichlid, Steindachner's cichlid
Synonyms: Cichlasoma steindachneri
  
Spanish: Mojarra, Mojarra del Ojo Frio
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassActinopterygii
OrderPerciformes
FamilyCichlidae
GenusHerichthys (1)

Status – Mojarra

The Mojarra is classified as Near Threated (NT) on the IUCN Red List (1).

Description – Mojarra

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (May, 2011)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
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