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is also serrated, the teeth are spine-like. The pectoral fin is supported by 13 to 14 fin rays. The scales in front of the dorsal fin are reduced. The pelvic fins are rounded, with the second fin ray being the longest. With an
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Revision of the generic classification of pike cichlids using an integrative phylogenetic approach (Cichlidae: tribe
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diameter of 7.8 to 12.6% of the standard length, the eyes are relatively large. In contrast to the genus
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of 5.2 to 8.5 centimetres (2.0 to 3.3 in) and are referred to as "
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of the chosen type species. Previously, the species placed in
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species are relatively small pike cichlids and reach a
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530:Phylogenomics of pike cichlids (Cichlidae:
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267:. The genus is also found in the
358:includes the following species:
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627:Taxa named by Sven O. Kullander
518:doi: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad021
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617:Cichlid fish of South America
315:hobby. With the exception of
204:is a South American genus of
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56:Scientific classification
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412:Wallaciia notophthalmus
392:Wallaciia compressiceps
632:Fish described in 2023
538:DOI: 10.1111/jeb.13196
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228:belonged to the genus
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218:Alfred Russel Wallace
259:or the mouth of the
257:Santo Antônio do Içá
234:Crenicichla wallacii
188:Crenicichla wallacii
174:& Oliveira, 2023
442:Wallaciia virgatula
452:Wallaciia wallacii
436:(Kullander, 1990)
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49:Crenicichla regani
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532:Crenicichla
283:Description
249:Rio Madeira
230:Crenicichla
192:Regan, 1905
129:Subfamily:
612:Geophagini
606:Categories
575:Q119844636
466:References
354:The genus
342:above the
338:lacks the
311:" for the
210:Geophagini
143:Geophagini
560:Wallaciia
374:preserved
356:Wallaciia
336:Wallaciia
331:Saxatilia
301:Wallaciia
293:Wallaciia
287:Like all
277:Essequibo
263:into the
247:from the
241:Wallaciia
226:Wallaciia
201:Wallaciia
164:Kullander
154:Wallaciia
133:Cichlinae
123:Cichlidae
79:Kingdom:
73:Eukaryota
25:Wallaciia
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491:6 August
313:aquarium
275:and the
222:tautonym
206:cichlids
119:Family:
93:Chordata
89:Phylum:
83:Animalia
69:Domain:
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350:Species
273:Orinoco
271:of the
251:to the
168:Menezes
160:Varella
149:Genus:
139:Tribe:
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265:Amazon
458:Regan
326:orbit
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368:and
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