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Scientific Name Geophagus crocatus    Hauser & López-Fernández, 2013
Common Name
Type Locality East Berbice: Berbice River, about 14 air km upstream of Kwakwani at Mappa Lagoon camp (5.17456°N 58.16336°W), Guyana.
Pronunciation Gee oh fay GUS
Etymology Geo - earth, -phagus - eater: Eartheater. 
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Not Evaluated
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Reference Zootaxa 3731 (no. 2), pp 280, Figs. 1-4.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:37 (species record created: 2010 Apr 21 14:25)