Hypselecara is a small genus of cichlids native to the Amazon and Orinoco basins in South America. H. temporalis is a relatively common aquarium fish known in the aquarium trade as the chocolate cichild.
hypselecara, small, genus, cichlids, native, amazon, orinoco, basins, south, america, temporalis, relatively, common, aquarium, fish, known, aquarium, trade, chocolate, cichild, emerald, cichlid, temporalis, scientific, classification, domain, eukaryota, kingd. Hypselecara is a small genus of cichlids native to the Amazon and Orinoco basins in South America H temporalis is a relatively common aquarium fish known in the aquarium trade as the chocolate cichild Hypselecara Emerald Cichlid H temporalis Scientific classification Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Actinopterygii Order Cichliformes Family Cichlidae Subfamily Cichlinae Tribe Heroini Genus HypselecaraS O Kullander 1986 Type species Heros temporalisGunther 1862Species editThere are currently two recognized species in this genus 1 Hypselecara coryphaenoides Heckel 1840 Hypselecara temporalis Gunther 1862 Emerald cichlid References edit nbsp Wikispecies has information related to Hypselecara Froese Rainer and Pauly Daniel eds 2013 Species of Hypselecara in FishBase February 2013 version nbsp This Cichlidae related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hypselecara amp oldid 1217736140, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
