Mesonauta festivus, the flag cichlid, is a species of cichlid fish native to the Parana, Paraguay, Madre de Dios, Guapore, Mamore, Jamari and Tapajos river basins in Brazil, Peru, Paraguay and Bolivia. It can reach a standard length of about 12.1 centimeters and is sometimes kept in aquariums. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Classification
System (Realm) Relationship to People Scientific Name Conservation Status Connections
In Biome
River, Biomes Source Mesonauta festivus (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Bolivia, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Brazil, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: New Zealand, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Paraguay, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Peru, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: United States, found in there.
Sources
1. Mesonauta festivus (Wikipedia)
System/realm (stated plainly in the entity own recorded description)
Mesonauta festivus, the flag cichlid, is a species of cichlid fish native to the Parana, Paraguay, Madre de Dios, Guapore, Mamore, Jamari and Tapajos river basins in Brazil, Peru, Paraguay and Bolivia.
Lead section
It can reach a standard length of 12.1 cm (4.8 in) and is sometimes kept in aquariums.
- In Biome: River, Wikipedia intro: "ecies of cichlid native to the Paran?, Paraguay, Madre de Dios, Guapor?, Mamor?, Jamari and Tapaj?s river basins in Brazil, Peru, Paraguay and Bolivia. It can r..."
View the Source2. Wikipedia: Mesonauta festivus
Wikipedia
3. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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