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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. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 123mm or 4.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| 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) 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 | The cichlids of Surinam, pp 41, Figs. 23-25. |
| 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:3.42.416.4782 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:38 (species record created: 2013 May 07 10:42) |