Blackgullet cichlid (Thorichthys pasionis)

Image source: Jo's Animal Database
General data
- Main name: Blackgullet cichlid
- Climates: Tropical
- Habitat: Freshwater
- Native: North America
- Distribution: Usumacinta River
Classification
- Genus: Thorichthys - Thorichthys
- Family: Cichlidae - Cichlids
- Order: Cichliformes - Cichlids
- Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
- Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes
Description
Central America: Atlantic slope, in the Usumacinta River drainage in Mexico and Guatemala. Max length: 17 cm Inhabits both rivers and lakes with softer substrate.