Amatitlania siquia

Amatitlania siquia, the Honduran red point cichlid, is a species of cichlid native to Central America.[1][2]

Amatitlania siquia
Scientific classification
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.[3]

See also

References

  1. Fishbase: 2011. "Amatitlania siquia". Fishbase.org. Retrieved 2011-12-21.
  2. Davis K and P Veenvliet: 2009. "11: species & populations". The Cichlid Room Companion. Retrieved 2011-12-21.
  3. https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rspb.2019.0760


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