... CRENICARA FILAMENTOSA Ladiges / Checkerboard Lyretail Range : Rio Negro area of the Amazon Basin . Habits : Peaceful with other species , but somewhat combative among themselves . Water Conditions : Not critical . Size : Up to about 8 ...
... Crenicara filamentosa , these little South American cichlids used to be called " checkerboard cichlids " as their popular name . What you need are some dither fish . Dither fish are fish that let shy fish like the chessboards know that ...
... Crenicara filamentosa Ladiges , 1958. Mitt . hamb . zool . Mus . Inst . 75 : 267-278 . Kullander , S.O. 1979a . Species of Apistogramma from the Orinoco drainage basin , South America , with descriptions of four new species . Zool . Scr ...
... Crenicara filamentosa Crenicara punctulata R : b + m ,. Crenicara filamentosa Chessboard Cichlid Syn .: None Hab .: South America : Rio Negro ; Orinoco basin . Rarely seen in the hobby , the few available fish are wild - caught . FI ...
... Crenicara filamentosa ALTHOUGH THIS DELIGHTFUL SPECIES HAS BEEN officially known as Dicrossus filamentosus since 1990 , it is still frequently referred to by its former name in aquarium litera- ture . For this species to be at its best ...
... CRENICARA FILAMENTOSA Fork - Tailed Checkerboard Cichlid . Males of this species of slender little fish with conspicuously blunt snouts are characterized above all by ... filamentosa , male . Note the forked tail that. 102 THE GENUS ...
... Crenicara maculata has strong similarities with Crenicara filamentosa , better known to us , except that the larger juvenile males display clear distinctive features . While the male Creni- cara filamentosa has an unmis- takably twin ...
... Crenicara filamentosa Ladiges 1958 ( Teleostei : Cichlidae ) . Mitt Hamburg Zool Mus Inst 75 : 267-278 . Kullander , S. O. 1980. A Taxonomical Study of the Genus Apistogramma Regan , with a Revision of Brazilian and Peruvian Species ...