Teleocichla cinderella is a species of cichlid endemic to Brazil where it is found in the lower Tocantins River basin.

This species can reach a length of 14 cm (5.5 in).

[2] This species is a rheophile and has an elongated body shape and underdeveloped swimbladder.

The species superficially resembles some species of goby or gudgeon.

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