Cichla pleiozona

The Cichla pleiozona lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater environment.

Cichla pleiozona is one of the newly described (2006) species of Cichla. No photos of live specimens are available to us at this time. More

Conservation: Cichla pleiozona is not evaluated by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (2008). More

Cichla pleiozona, new species, occurs in the Madre de Dios, Beni, and Guapor� river drainages in Bolivia and Brazil, and in the Rio Jamari in Brazil. A subspecies is fixed for Cychla toucounarai which is a synonym of Cichla monoculus. More

Order : Perciformes
Family : Cichlidae
Genus : Cichla
Species : Cichla pleiozona
Authority : Kullander & Ferreira, 2006