Heros spurius

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Heros spurius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Heros
Species:
H. spurius
Binomial name
Heros spurius
Heckel, 1840
Synonyms
  • Heros coryphaeus Heckel, 1840
  • Heros modestus Heckel, 1840

Heros spurius is a species of cichlid fish native to the Guaporé River drainage in the Amazon basin in South America.[1] It reaches a length up to 15 cm (6 in).[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2017). "Heros spurius" in FishBase. January 2017 version.