Andinoacara latifrons | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Andinoacara |
Species: | A. latifrons
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Binomial name | |
Andinoacara latifrons (Steindachner, 1878)
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Andinoacara latifrons, the platinum acara, is a species of fish in the family Cichlidae in the order Perciformes, native to the Magdalena, Atrato, Sinú, and San Juan River basins in Colombia.[2] The scientific species name is indicative to its looks; latifrons meaning "broad forehead" or "broad front" in Latin.