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Crenicichla vittata

Crenicichla vittata

Cabeza Amarga Colorado
Family: Cichlidae
Order: Perciformes
Class: Actinopterygii
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Crenicichla vittata is a species of cichlid native to South America. It is found in the Paraná River basin, in the Paraguay River in Brazil and Paraguay, and in the Paraná River drainage in Argentina; also found in the middle Uruguay River drainage in Brazil. This species reaches a length of 26 cm.

Source: Wikipedia, article Crenicichla vittata. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 16/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 660516
  Juvenile
San Nicolás de los Arroyos
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/24/2025
Javier Villamil



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
238946424/11/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresSan Nicolás de los ArroyosJavier Villamil
177956310/06/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosCosta del río Paraná, Paraná1Néstor Trossero
137739121/02/2021ArgentinaBuenos AiresSan PedroMarcos Augusto Lartigau
132343603/12/2020ArgentinaSanta FePlaya, Santo ToméEduardo Beltrocco
8077217/11/2013ArgentinaCorrientesCamping Municipal Iberá, Colonia Carlos PellegriniSebastián Rozadilla
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Crenicichla vittata – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 24/09/2026.