Male in the aquarium
A male of Apistogramma allpahuayo in the aquarium of Wolfgang Staeck [Germany]. Photo by Wolfgang Staeck. (10-Jun-2011). determiner Wolfgang Staeck

Family
Cichlidae

Sub-family
Cichlinae

Tribe
Geophagini

Genus
Apistogramma

Group
Cacatuoides


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Last updated on:
07-Oct-2017

Apistogramma allpahuayo Römer et al, 2012


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Original description as Apistogramma allpahuayo:

ZooBank:83F7B511-6740-487C-BC6D-66356E2C891A.

  • Römer, Uwe & J. Beninde, F. Duponchelle, A. Vela-Díaz, H. Ortega, I. Hahn, D.P. Soares, C. Díaz-Cachay, C.R. García-Dávila, S. Sirvas-Cornejo, J-F. Renno. 2012. "Description of Apistogramma allpahuayo sp. n., a new dwarf cichlid species (Teleostei: Perciformes: Geophaginae) from in and around the Reserva Nacional Allpahuayo Mishana, Loreto, Peru". Vertebrate Zoology. 62(2):189 – 212 (crc04506) (abstract)

Conservation: Apistogramma allpahuayo is evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species as (LC) least concern (2014).