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Herichthys tamasopoensis

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Herichthys tamasopoensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Herichthys
Species:
H. tamasopoensis
Binomial name
Herichthys tamasopoensis
Artigas Azas, 1993
Synonyms

Cichlasoma tamasopoensis (Artigas Azas, 1993)

Herichthys tamasopoensis, also known as the Tamasopo cichlid, is a species of cichlid endemic to the Tamasopo River of the Panuco River in San Luis Potosí state of central-eastern Mexico. The Tamasopo is a tributary of the Panuco River.

It reaches a maximum size of 18.0 centimetres (7.1 in) TL.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Herichthys tamasopoensis". FishBase. June 2013 version.