ID? Lake Nicaruaga Cichlid.

[Brent Mohar]

This fish was caught (and released) in Lake Nicaragua near Grenada. We were told by our local boat captain that it was a "mojarra" or "mojarre" .

It was a beautiful fish.

Thanks.

 

[Frank Castle]

This fish was caught (and released) in Lake Nicaragua near Grenada. We were told by our local boat captain that it was a "mojarra" or "mojarre" .

It was a beautiful fish.

Thanks.

Picture??

 

[jonclark96]

Below are the species listed on CRC to be native to Lake Nicaragua:

• Amphilophus citrinellus (Günther, 1864), native (Günther, 1864)

• Amphilophus labiatus (Günther, 1864), native

• Archocentrus centrarchus (Gill, 1877), native (Gill et al, 1877)

• Astatheros rostratus (Gill, 1877), native (Gill et al, 1877)

• Cryptoheros nigrofasciatus (Günther, 1867), native

• Hypsophrys nicaraguensis (Günther, 1864), type locality (Günther, 1864)

• Parachromis dovii (Günther, 1864), undefined

• Parachromis managuensis (Günther, 1866), native

 

[Brent Mohar]

Below are the species listed on CRC to be native to Lake Nicaragua:

• Amphilophus citrinellus (Günther, 1864), native (Günther, 1864)

• Amphilophus labiatus (Günther, 1864), native

• Archocentrus centrarchus (Gill, 1877), native (Gill et al, 1877)

• Astatheros rostratus (Gill, 1877), native (Gill et al, 1877)

• Cryptoheros nigrofasciatus (Günther, 1867), native

• Hypsophrys nicaraguensis (Günther, 1864), type locality (Günther, 1864)

• Parachromis dovii (Günther, 1864), undefined

• Parachromis managuensis (Günther, 1866), native

Thank you