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Scientific Name | Bujurquina mariae (Eigenmann, 1922) |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Barrigón, Río Meta, Río Orinoco System, Colombia. |
Pronunciation | MAR ee ae |
Etymology | Bujurquina: A name created by Kullander, taken from a native Peruvian word for these cichlids, "bujurqui" or "bufurque". |
Species Information | |
Size | 150mm or 5.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: Orinoco River basin, in the Meta River basin. Orinoco, Middle Orinoco, Meta (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 | Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum v. 9 (no. 1), pp 240, Pl. 30 (fig. 1) |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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Last Update | 2021 Apr 05 10:10 (species record created: 2013 Jun 14 07:39) |