Zebra acara

Zebra acara
Male specimen. Photo: Birger A
Female specimen. Photo: Birger A
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae
Subfamily: Cichlasomatinae
Genus: Nannacara
Species: N. adoketa
Binomial name
Nannacara adoketa
S. O. Kullander & Preda-Pedreros, 1993
Synonyms

Ivanacara adoketa (S. O. Kullander & Prada-Pedreros, 1993)

Zebra acara (Nannacara adoketa) is a species of cichlid from Rio Uaupes and Rio Preto, two side rivers of Rio Negro in Brazil. This species can reach a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL. This species prefers a pH between 4.5 and 6.0, and a temperature between 22 and 28 °C.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Nannacara adoketa" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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