Amatitlania siquia
Amatitlania siquia, the Honduran red point cichlid, is a species of cichlid native to Central America.[2][3]
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Amatitlania |
Species: | A. siquia |
Binomial name | |
Amatitlania siquia Schmitter-Soto, 2007 | |
In 2019, scientists have shown that members of this monogamous species of fish develop a pessimist attitude when their partner is absent.[4]
References
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- Lyons, T.J.; Matamoros, W.A.; Angulo, A. (2020). "Amatitlania siquia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T150106872A150107062. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T150106872A150107062.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- Fishbase: 2011. "Amatitlania siquia". Fishbase.org. Retrieved 2011-12-21.
- Davis K and P Veenvliet: 2009. "11: species & populations". The Cichlid Room Companion. Retrieved 2011-12-21.
- Laubu, Chloé; Louâpre, Philippe; Dechaume-Moncharmont, François-Xavier (2019). "Pair-bonding influences affective state in a monogamous fish species". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 286 (1904). doi:10.1098/rspb.2019.0760. PMC 6571461. PMID 31185864.
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