Species catalog

Jaguar guapote

Parachromis managuensis

Jaguar guapote (Parachromis managuensis) belongs to the family Cichlidae. Habitat: fresh water.

Jaguar guapote (Parachromis managuensis), illustration

Profile

Scientific nameParachromis managuensis
FamilyCichlidae
HabitatFresh water
GroupPredators
Other namesManagua cichlid, Jaguar cichlid
Regional lists in FishincMexico and Central America freshwater

Identifying features

  • Elongated cichlid with a large, slightly protruding mouth
  • Silver-grey to golden-yellow body with a bold black stripe made of blotches along the flank
  • Dark blotches and spots on the body and fins
  • Yellowish belly and fins

Jaguar guapote in other languages

LanguageName
GermanJaguar-Buntbarsch, Managua-Buntbarsch
SpanishGuapote tigre, Guapote jaguar, Jaguar guapote
PolishPielęgnica managuańska
SwedishJaguarcichlid, Jaguarciklid
NorwegianJaguarciklide
CzechKančík managujský

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