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Scientific Name | Notarius quadriscutis (Valenciennes, 1840) |
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Type Locality | Suriname. |
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Size | 500mm or 19.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Identification | Humeral process pointed, triangular to elongated, but never fan-shaped; three pairs of barbels present; fleshy furrow between posterior nostrils absent; fleshy groove in median depression of head absent; coarse to sharp granules or spinulations on anterior surface of head shield absent; gill rakers on rear surfaces of first two gill arches absent. Has yellow fins, the body colour varies from grey to brown with a yellowish hue. |
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Distribution | South America: Guyana to northeastern Brazil. |
IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2011. |
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Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
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Reference | Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 15, pp 111. |
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 | 2025 Jan 02 00:47 (species record created: 2018 Jan 08 10:58) |