Wallaciia virgatula is a species of cichlid native to South America. It is found in the Amazon River basin and in the upper Branco River basin. This species reaches a length of 6.6 cm (2.6 in).[2]

Wallaciia virgatula
Preserved specimen
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Wallaciia
Species:
W. virgatula
Binomial name
Wallaciia virgatula
Ploeg, 1991
Synonyms

Crenicichla virgatula

References

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  1. ^ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Crenicichla virgatula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Portuguese). 2022: e.T134705368A134705373. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T134705368A134705373.pt. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Crenicichla virgatula". FishBase. June 2023 version.