| Acaronia | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Bigeye Cichlid (A. nassa) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Subfamily: | Cichlinae |
| Tribe: | Cichlasomatini |
| Genus: | Acaronia G. S. Myers, 1940 |
| Type species | |
| Acara nassa Heckel, 1840 | |
Acaronia is a small genus of cichlids found in the Amazon, Orinoco and other basins in northern South America.
There are currently two recognized species in this genus: [1]