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Etymology: Apistogramma: Greek, apisto = uncertain + Greek, gramma = graphic signal (Ref. 45335); urteagai: Named after Jorge Andrés Urteaga Cavero, co-leader of expedition during which the NRM material was collected.
Eponymy: Dr Jorge Andrés Urteaga Cavero is a Peruvian biologist. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Kullander.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

; sötvatten bentopelagisk; pH range: 5.0 - 6.0; dH range: 6 - 10. Tropical; 22°C - 29°C (Ref. 13614)

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South America: Madre de Dios River basin of the Amazon River basin, Peru.

Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 4.1 cm SL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 36377)

Inhabits small streams and swamps (Ref. 9088). Eggs are deposited on the ceiling of caves and are tendered by the female parent (Ref. 47893).

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver

Eggs are attached to the ceiling of caves, female cares for eggs and larvae (Ref. 47893).

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Kullander, S.O., 1986. Cichlid fishes of the Amazon River drainage of Peru. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Research Division, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden, 394 p. (Ref. 9088)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

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Apistogramma urteagai Kullander, 1986