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| Scientific Name | Satanoperca mapiritensis (Fernández-Yépez, 1950) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Río Mapirito al Sur de Maturín, Estado Monagas, Venezuela |
| Synonym(s) | Geophagus mapiritensis |
| Etymology | The species name mapiritensis means "from Rio Mapirito". |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 140mm or 5.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Orinoco River basin, along the lower Orinoco River and in rivers north of the lower Orinoco River. Orinoco, Lower Orinoco (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the 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 | Memoria de la Sociedad de Ciencias Naturales La Salle v. 10 (no. 26), pp 117, Fig. |
| 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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| LFS label creator ARN ref:3.42.415.4775 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:37 (species record created: 2013 May 04 22:23) |