Acarichthys heckelii

Acarichthys heckelii
Acarichthys heckeli
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae
Subfamily: Geophaginae
Genus: Acarichthys
C. H. Eigenmann, 1912
Species: A. heckelii
Binomial name
Acarichthys heckelii
(J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1849)

Acarichthys heckelii is a South American species of cichlid fish. It is the only member of the genus Acarichthys. It is found in rivers in the Amazon and Essequibo basins.

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