| Crenicichla mandelburgeri | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Crenicichla |
| Species: | C. mandelburgeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Crenicichla mandelburgeri S. O. Kullander, 2009 | |
Crenicichla mandelburgeri is a species of cichlid native to South America. It is found in the río Paraná basin. This species reaches a length of 20.8 cm (8.2 in).
The fish is named in honor of Paraguayan ichthyologist Darío Mandelburger, the co-coordinator of Proyecto Vertebrados del Paraguay (1992-1999).
References
- Frederico, R.G. (2023). "Crenicichla mandelburgeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T164492765A164492796. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T164492765A164492796.en. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Crenicichla mandelburgeri". FishBase. December 2024 version.
- Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (14 August 2024). "Order CICHLIFORMES: Family CICHLIDAE: Subfamily CICHLINAE (a-c)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. v. 13.0. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
Further reading
- Kullander, S.O. (2009). "Crenicichla mandelburgeri, a new species of cichlid fish (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from the Paraná river drainage in Paraguay". Zootaxa. 2006: 41–50. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2006.1.3.
- Lubomír Piálek; Edward Burress; Klára Dragová; Adriana Almirón; Jorge Casciotta; Oldřich Říčan (2019). "Phylogenomics of pike cichlids (Cichlidae: Crenicichla) of the C. mandelburgeri species complex: rapid ecological speciation in the Iguazú River and high endemism in the Middle Paraná basin". Advances in Cichlid Research III. 832 (1). Springer Science and Business Media LLC: 355–375. Bibcode:2019HyBio.832..355P. doi:10.1007/s10750-018-3733-6.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Crenicichla mandelburgeri | |
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