Cichla intermedia

Royal peacock bass
Caught in Cinaruco River, Apure, Venezuela
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Cichla
Species:
C. intermedia
Binomial name
Cichla intermedia
Machado-Allison, 1971

Cichla intermedia, the royal peacock bass, is a large species of cichlid found in the Orinoco River basin in Venezuela and Colombia.

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