Acara Bandeira/
Add to Cart Add to Lightbox DownloadPeixe Acara Bandeira no Aquario de Santos, SP. O Acara bandeira (Pterophyllum scalare) eh um acara do Amazonas. Chega a atingir 18 cm de comprimento, de corpo triangular e lateralmente achatado, com coloracao variando de cinza claro a escuro, podendo possuir faixas escuras, nadadeiras dorsal, caudal e anal bem desenvolvidas. Tambem e conhecido pelos nomes de acara-bandeira-comum, acara de veu, acara-fantasma, acara-fumaca, acara-negro, buvuari, buxuari e piraquenana. Eh uma especie ornamental ..Fish at Aquarium of Santos, Brazil. Pterophyllum is a small genus of freshwater fish from the family Cichlidae known to most aquarists as "Angelfish". All Pterophyllum species originate from the Amazon River basin in tropical South America. The three species of Pterophyllum are unusually shaped for cichlids being greatly laterally compressed, with round bodies and elongated triangular-shaped dorsal and anal fins. This body shape allows them to hide among roots and plants, often on a vertical surface.
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