Saxatilia
Saxatilia is a cichlid genus represented by 36 species in The Amazon Basin in this atlas, mapped from 2,984 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
- 36
- Records
- 2,984
- Recorded depth
- —
- Found in
- The Amazon Basin
Where the genus has been recorded
2,984 georeferenced records (GBIF) across 36 species. Filter the cloud to a single species, or switch to satellite imagery.
Occurrence records: GBIF.org. Each point is a georeferenced observation or museum specimen.
The 36 species
Every species in the genus recorded in this atlas. 36 have full researched profiles; all link to their distribution and water tolerances.
Saxatilia saxatilis
Profile(Linnaeus, 1758)
Ringtail pike cichlid
474 records
Saxatilia saxatilis
Profile(Linnaeus, 1758)
Ringtail pike cichlid
474 records
Saxatilia inpa
ProfilePloeg, 1991
237 records
Saxatilia inpa
ProfilePloeg, 1991
237 records
Saxatilia proteus
ProfileCope, 1872
169 records
Saxatilia proteus
ProfileCope, 1872
169 records
Saxatilia alta
ProfileEigenmann, 1912
143 records
Saxatilia alta
ProfileEigenmann, 1912
143 records
Saxatilia anthurus
ProfileCope, 1872
119 records
Saxatilia anthurus
ProfileCope, 1872
119 records
Saxatilia lucius
ProfileCope, 1870
99 records
Saxatilia lucius
ProfileCope, 1870
99 records
Saxatilia albopunctata
ProfilePellegrin, 1904
94 records
Saxatilia albopunctata
ProfilePellegrin, 1904
94 records
Saxatilia semicincta
ProfileSteindachner, 1892
42 records
Saxatilia semicincta
ProfileSteindachner, 1892
42 records
Saxatilia sveni
ProfilePloeg, 1991
37 records
Saxatilia sveni
ProfilePloeg, 1991
37 records
Saxatilia santosi
ProfilePloeg, 1991
30 records
Saxatilia santosi
ProfilePloeg, 1991
30 records
Saxatilia isbrueckeri
ProfilePloeg, 1991
16 records
Saxatilia isbrueckeri
ProfilePloeg, 1991
16 records
Saxatilia sipaliwini
ProfilePloeg, 1987
10 records
Saxatilia sipaliwini
ProfilePloeg, 1987
10 records
Saxatilia pellegrini
ProfilePloeg, 1991
7 records
Saxatilia pellegrini
ProfilePloeg, 1991
7 records
Saxatilia hummelincki
ProfilePloeg, 1991
Hummelinck's pike cichlid
6 records
Saxatilia hummelincki
ProfilePloeg, 1991
Hummelinck's pike cichlid
6 records
Saxatilia pydanielae
ProfilePloeg, 1991
4 records
Saxatilia pydanielae
ProfilePloeg, 1991
4 records
Saxatilia nickeriensis
ProfilePloeg, 1987
3 records
Saxatilia nickeriensis
ProfilePloeg, 1987
3 records
Saxatilia ploegi
ProfileVarella, Loeb, Lima & Kullander, 2018
2 records
Saxatilia ploegi
ProfileVarella, Loeb, Lima & Kullander, 2018
2 records
Saxatilia britskii
ProfileKullander, 1982
0 records
Saxatilia britskii
ProfileKullander, 1982
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.