- Classification
- ACTINOPTERYGII
- PERCIFORMES
- CICHLIDAE
- Hemichromis
- bimaculatus
Jewel Cichlid, Hemichromis bimaculatus Gill 1862
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Hemichromis bimaculatus in Fishes of Australia, accessed 20 Apr 2025, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/Home/species/5530
Jewel Cichlid, Hemichromis bimaculatus Gill 1862
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Distribution |
Introduced from West Africa via the aquarium trade and found in Ludmilla Creek, Fannie Bay Racecourse, Darwin, Northern Territory, and Cairns and the Ross River, Townsville, Queensland. The species may have been eradicated from the Northern Territory. |
Quick Facts
CAAB Code:37371014
Native:Introduced
Species Maps
CAAB distribution map