Umbee (Caquetaia umbrifera)
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Umbee
Umbee
Caquetaia umbrifera
946 Litres (250 US G.)
35.6-38.1cm (14-15 ")
Freshwater
7.0 - 7.9
19 -28 °C (66.2-82.4°F)
1-5 °d
1:2 M:F
5-12 years
Family
Cichlidae
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Contents
Additional names
- Umbee, Turquiose Cichlid, Blue-Freckled Cichlid
Additional scientific names
- Cichlasoma umbriferum, Caquetaia umbriferum
Origin
- South America: Atrato and Magdalena River drainages in Colombia and Tuíra and Chucunaque River drainages in Panama.
Sexing
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Tank compatibility
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Diet
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Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
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Pictures
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External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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