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Scientific Name Geophagus brokopondo  Kullander & Nijssen, 1989
Common Name
Type Locality Brokopondomeer, Suriname River system, Brokopondo District, Suriname.
Pronunciation Gee oh fay GUS
Etymology Geo - earth, -phagus - eater: Eartheater. 
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Size 123mm or 4.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Suriname River drainage, Suriname.
Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, Suriname Coastal Rivers, Suriname (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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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 The cichlids of Surinam, pp 41, Figs. 23-25.
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Last Update 2020 Oct 08 15:34 (species record created: 2013 May 07 10:42)