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Scientific Name | Guianacara cuyunii López-Fernández, Taphorn & Kullander, 2006 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Creek af Venamo River, upstream from Apanao rapids, 6.6667°N, 61.1667°W, Bolívar, Venezuela. |
Pronunciation | guy YANNAH karra - Kuy-uni-eye |
Etymology | Guianacara: Composed from Guyana + Tupí, guaraní, acará = the name of a fish. cuyunii: Named for the Cuyuní River |
Species Information | |
Size | 75mm or 3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: Venezuela. Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, Essequibo, Cuyuni (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Vulnerable, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2023. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Copeia 2006 (no. 3), pp 390, Figs. 5-6. |
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 | 2020 Oct 08 11:50 (species record created: 2013 Jun 01 15:19) |