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Hypsophrys Nicaraguensis
''Hypsophrys nicaraguensis'', the moga, is a species of cichlid native to the Atlantic slope of Central America, from Nicaragua to Costa Rica. The species is a popular aquarium fish and is traded under a variety of common names that include nickie, parrot cichlid, macaw cichlid, butterfly cichlid and nicaraguense. In Costa Rica it is known as a ''vieja''. Feeding ''Hypsophrys nicaraguensis'' is able to protrude its jaw to 3.8% of its standard length limiting its diet to only 1% evasive prey. Classification The species was formerly the only representative of its genus, and is part of family Cichlidae in subfamily Cichlasomatinae. However, the Poor man's tropheus, formerly ''Neetroplus nematopus'', has also been placed into the genus ''Hypsophrys'', as ''Hypsophrys nematopus''. Conservation It occurs in the Maquenque National Wildlife Refuge Maquenque Wildlife Refuge ( es, Refugio de Vida Silvestre Maquenque), is a protected area in Costa Rica, managed under the Arenal Huetar N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert C
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