Dolphin Cichlid (Krobia itanyi)

Also known as Dolphin Acara

Description

Also known as Dolphin Acara.

Found in schools, over silty rocky bottoms of small, slow flowing creeks and streams.
They feed on small crustaceans and insect larvae.
Length - 12.5cm
Depth - ?m
South America - Marowijne River

A freshwater fish often seen in the aquarium trade.
These fish brood their eggs in their mouths to protect their young. Ref: http://www.fishbase.org/summary/12267

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