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Barton's Cichlid

Herichthys bartoni

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Cichliformes ›Family: Cichlidae ›Genus: Herichthys

About

Barton's cichlid (Nosferatu bartoni), is a species of cichlid endemic to Mexico where it occurs in the basin of the Panuco River where it can be found in lagoons and rivers. This species can reach a length of 18 centimetres (7.1 in) SL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Barton's Cichlid?
The scientific name of Barton's Cichlid is Herichthys bartoni.
What is the conservation status of Barton's Cichlid?
The Barton's Cichlid has a conservation status of Endangered.
What kingdom does Barton's Cichlid belong to?
Barton's Cichlid belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Barton's Cichlid belong to?
Barton's Cichlid belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Barton's Cichlid belong to?
Barton's Cichlid belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Barton's Cichlid belong to?
Barton's Cichlid belongs to the order Cichliformes.
What family does Barton's Cichlid belong to?
Barton's Cichlid belongs to the family Cichlidae.
What genus does Barton's Cichlid belong to?
Barton's Cichlid belongs to the genus Herichthys.