Crenicichla pellegrini Saxatilia pellegrini is a species of cichlid native to South America.

It is found in the Amazon River basin and in the Aripuanã River basin.

This species reaches a length of 15.7 cm (6.2 in).

[2] The fish is named in honor of French ichthyologist Jacques Pellegrin (1873-1944), as a tribute to his contribution to the knowledge of the genus Crenicichla and the cichlids in general.

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