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Scientific Name Eigenmannia macrops  (Boulenger, 1897)
Common Name
Type Locality Higher Potaro River District, Guyana.
Pronunciation EYE ghen MAN ee ah. - mah crops
Etymology Eigenmannia: From Eigenmann, 1910, researcher of faunistic studies. macrops: large eyes.
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Size 252mm or 9.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Guyanas and Amazon.
IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 20 (no. 117) (art. 30), pp 305
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Last Update 2013 Oct 09 20:27 (species record created: 2013 Jun 14 09:44)