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Lake Nicaraguaor Cocibolcaor Granada(Spanish: Lago de Nicaragua, Lago Cocibolca, Mar Dulce, Gran Lago, Gran Lago Dulce, or Lago de Granada) is a freshwaterlakein Nicaragua. Of tectonic origin and with an area of 8,264 km2(3,191 sq mi), it is the largest lake in Central America,[2]the 19th largest lake in the world(by area) and the tenth largest ...
Heros lobochilus Günther, 1867. Cichlasoma dorsatum Meek, 1907. Amphilophus labiatum, female. Amphilophus labiatus is a large cichlid fish endemic to Lake Managua and Lake Nicaragua in Central America. It is also known by the common name red devil cichlid, which it shares with another closely related cichlid, A. citrinellus .
This category is for fish found in Lake Nicaragua. Species marked with an asterisk (*) are non-native. Species marked with an asterisk (*) are non-native. Pages in category "Fish of Lake Nicaragua"
Bull shark. The bull shark ( Carcharhinus leucas ), also known as the Zambezi shark (informally zambi) in Africa and Lake Nicaragua shark in Nicaragua, is a species of requiem shark commonly found worldwide in warm, shallow waters along coasts and in rivers. It is known for its aggressive nature, and presence mainly in warm, shallow brackish ...
Amphilophus citrinellus. Amphilophus citrinellus is a large cichlid fish endemic to the San Juan River and adjacent watersheds in Costa Rica and Nicaragua. In the aquarium trade A. citrinellus is often sold under the trade name of Midas cichlid. A. citrinellus are omnivorous and their diet consists of plant material, molluscs and smaller fish.
Rainbow cichlid. Herotilapia multispinosa (previously: Archocentrus multispinosus) also known as the rainbow cichlid is a Central American freshwater fish of the cichlid family. It is found on the Atlantic slope of Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica from Patuca River (Honduras) south to Matina River (Costa Rica), and on the Pacific slope of ...
The Atlantic tarpon (Megalops atlanticus) is a ray-finned fish that inhabits coastal waters, estuaries, lagoons, and rivers.It is also known as the silver king.It is found in the Atlantic Ocean, typically in tropical and subtropical regions, though it has been reported as far north as Nova Scotia and the Atlantic coast of southern France, and as far south as Argentina.
Amphilophus chancho is a large cichlid fish endemic to Lake Apoyo in Nicaragua. [1] The six Amphilophus species found in Lake Apoyo show morphological differences. [2] Multiple species of this group have been identified and verified by genomic and mitochondrial DNA evidence in the volcanic crater lake Apoyo [1] [2] and another Nicaraguan crater ...