Saxatilia isbrueckeri explained

Saxatilia isbrueckeri is a species of cichlid native to South America. It is found in the Amazon River basin and in the Aripuanã River basin. This species reaches a length of .

The fish is named in honor of ichthyologist Isaäc J.H. Isbrücker (b. 1944), of the Zoölogisch Museum in Amsterdam.^[1]

References

• Ploeg, A.. 1991. Revision of the South American cichlid genus Crenicichla Heckel, 1840, with description of fifteen new species and consideration on species groups, phylogeny and biogeography (Pisces, Perciformes, Cichlidae). Univ. Amsterdam. Netherlands. Ph.D.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Order CICHLIFORMES: Family CICHLIDAE: Subfamily CICHLINAE (d-w) . 4 December 2024 . Christopher Scharpf . Kenneth J. Lazara . amp . The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database . Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara . 14 August 2024. v. 10.0.