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| Scientific Name | Bujurquina moriorum Kullander, 1986 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Quebrada Carahuayte, on road between Jenaro Herrera and Colonia Angamos, Río Ucayali drainage, Loreto, Peru. |
| Etymology | Bujurquina: A name created by Kullander, taken from a native Peruvian word for these cichlids, "bujurqui" or "bufurque". |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 97mm or 3.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Amazon River basin, in the Carahuayte, Mazám and lower Napo River basins. Amazon, Upper Amazon, Marañón, Ucayali, Carahuayte (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Upper Amazon, Napo, Mazán (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Upper Amazon, Napo (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 2014. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Cichlid fishes of the Amazon River drainage of Peru, pp 304, Figs. 134-135, Pl. 33 (figs. 3-4). |
| 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:3.42.854.5410 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:46 (species record created: 2013 Sep 06 14:14) |