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  • Ochmacanthus flabelliferus
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Scientific Name Ochmacanthus flabelliferus    Eigenmann, 1912
Common Name
Type Locality Konawaruk, Guyana.
Pronunciation awk ma KANTH uss
Etymology Ochmacanthus: From the Greek ochma, meaning band and akantha, meaning thorn; in reference to the arrangement of the opercular and interopercular spines. 
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Size 35mm or 1.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: river drainages in Guyana and Venezuela.
IUCN Red List Category
Not Evaluated
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum v. 5 (no. 1), pp 213.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 02 01:36 (species record created: 2020 Sep 02 13:57)