Genus

Australoheros

Australoheros is a cichlid genus represented by 19 species across The Río Uruguay (middle & lower) and The Amazon Basin in this atlas, mapped from 13 field and museum records. A full researched overview of the genus is on the way; meanwhile, explore where each species lives below.

Species in atlas
19
Records
13
Recorded depth
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Type species
Australoheros facetus — described as Chromis facetus Jenyns 1842

Where the genus has been recorded

13 georeferenced records (GBIF) across 19 species. Filter the cloud to a single species, or switch to satellite imagery.

13 records

Occurrence records: GBIF.org. Each point is a georeferenced observation or museum specimen.

The 19 species

Every species in the genus recorded in this atlas. 19 have full researched profiles; all link to their distribution and water tolerances.

(Jenyns, 1842)

Chanchita, Chameleon cichlid, Chanchito

4 records

Říčan & Kullander, 2008

2 records

(Říčan & Kullander, 2003)

Castañeta, Chanchita

2 records

Říčan & Kullander, 2008

1 record

Ottoni & Costa, 2008

1 record

Lucena, Kullander, Norén & Calegari, 2022

1 record

Lucena, Kullander, Norén & Calegari, 2022

1 record

(Hensel, 1870)

0 records

Říčan, Piálek, Almirón & Casciotta, 2011

0 records

Říčan & Kullander, 2008

0 records

Říčan & Kullander, 2008

0 records

Casciotta, Almirón & Gómez, 2006

0 records

Ottoni, Oyakawa & Costa, 2008

0 records

Ottoni, 2013

0 records

Ottoni & Cheffe, 2009

0 records

Ottoni, 2012

0 records

(Casciotta, Gómez & Toresanni, 1995)

0 records

Říčan, Piálek, Almirón & Casciotta, 2011

0 records

Across the waters

The lakes and rivers in this atlas where the genus has been recorded, with how many of its species each holds.

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