Classification / Names
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Teleostei (teleosts) >
Cichliformes (Cichlids, convict blennies) >
Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Geophaginae
Etymology: Apistogramma: Greek, apisto = uncertain + Greek, gramma = graphic signal (Ref. 45335); eleutheria: 'eleutheria'(Greek), i.e., means freedom. Refers to the name of the river. Treze de Maio is the date, 13 May 1888, when Princess Isable signed the law to officially end slavery in Brazil. A noun in apposition (Ref. 129298).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical
Distribution
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South America: Brazil.
Size / Weight / Age
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