Adult in the aquarium
An adult of Heros sp. 'red shoulders' from Peru in the aquarium of Frank Warzel [Germany]. Photo by Frank Warzel.

Family
Cichlidae

Sub-family
Cichlinae

Tribe
Therapsini

Genus
Heros


Heros sp. 'red shoulders'


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Conservation: Heros sp. 'red shoulders' is not evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species.