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Scientific Name Guianacara owroewefi  Kullander & Nijssen, 1989
Common Name
Type Locality Marouini River, below first rapids, Maroni River system, French Guiana.
Pronunciation guy YANNAH karra
Etymology Guianacara: Composed from Guyana + Tupí, guaraní, acará = the name of a fish. 
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Size 107mm or 4.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Marowijne, Suriname, Saramacca, and Coppename River drainages in Suriname and the Marowijne River drainage in French Guiana.
Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, Suriname Coastal Rivers, Marowijne (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, Suriname Coastal Rivers, Suriname (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, Suriname Coastal Rivers, Saramacca (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, Suriname Coastal Rivers, Coppename (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 Cichlids of Surinam, pp 97, Figs. 43-64.
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Last Update 2020 Oct 27 12:34 (species record created: 2013 Jun 01 15:20)