Species profile—Geophagus brasiliensis (pearl cichlid)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) → Cichlidae (cichlids) → Geophagus brasiliensis (pearl cichlid)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
- Family
- Cichlidae (cichlids)
- Scientific name
- Geophagus brasiliensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
- Common name
- pearl cichlid
- WildNet taxon ID
- 26933
- Conservation significant
- No
- Wetland status
- Wetland Dependant Species
- Endemicity
- Introduced
- Pest status
- Feral Animal
- Species environment
- Aquatic
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=26933.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
