Mesonauta guyanae

Mesonauta guyanae is a species of cichlid fish native to the Essequibo (Guyana) and Rio Negro (Brazil) basins in South America.[2][1] It reaches a standard length up to 10 cm (3.9 in).[2]

Mesonauta guyanae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Mesonauta
Species:
M. guyanae
Binomial name
Mesonauta guyanae
I. Schindler, 1998[1]

References

  1. Schindler, I. (1998). "Mesonauta guyanae spec. nov., a new cichlid fish from the Guyana Shield, South America (Teleostei: Cichlidae)". Zeitschrift für Fischkunde. 5: 3–12.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). "Mesonauta guyanae" in FishBase. January 2017 version.


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