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Scientific Name | Bujurquina vittata (Heckel, 1840) |
Common Name | Banded Acara |
Type Locality | Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil. |
Pronunciation | vit hat ah |
Etymology | Bujurquina: A name created by Kullander, taken from a native Peruvian word for these cichlids, "bujurqui" or "bufurque". vittata means "decorated by ribbon", in reference to the striped body of the fish. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: Paraná River basin, in the Paraguay River drainage, and in the middle Paraná River basin. La Plata, ParanĂ¡, Middle ParanĂ¡ (click on these areas to find other species found there) La Plata, ParanĂ¡, Paraguay (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Annalen des Wiener Museums der Naturgeschichte v. 2, pp 346 |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Last Update | 2020 Oct 27 12:32 (species record created: 2013 Jun 14 07:39) |