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Scientific Name Hemigrammus aereus  Géry, 1959
Common Name
Type Locality Nancibo Creek, Conté basin, French Guiana.
Pronunciation HEM ee GRAH muss
Etymology Hemigrammus: Greek, hemi = half + Greek, gramma = letter, signal. 
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Size 24mm or 0.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: known only from the type locality, Comté River basin.
Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, French Guyana Coastal Rivers, Orapu, Comté (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Data Deficient, 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 Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon v. 28 (no. 8), pp 257, Figs. 4-5.
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Last Update 2021 Jan 10 07:51 (species record created: 2014 Oct 03 15:38)