Fishes of the Mitaraka Mountains (French Guiana)
Author
Sébastien Brosse
Author
Fréderic Melki
Author
Régis Vigouroux
text
Zoosystema
2019
2019-04-01
41
8
131
151
journal article
27313
10.5252/zoosystema2019v41a8
d7ce61a6-6575-4dbf-804b-7399bfb9d1d9
2639414
urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:F175E88B-F75F-4BDF-87AC-9BF8C46BF714
Eigenmannia virescens
(Valanciennes, 1836)
FIRST RECORD FOR THE MITARAKA. — This study.
OCCURENCES. — S9, S11.
SPECIMEN IN COLLECTION. — None.
DISTRIBUTION IN
FRENCH GUIANA
. — Widespread.
FIG. 19. —
Pimelodella
geryi
Hoedeman, 1961. Photograph: F. Melki.
FIG. 20. —
Pimelodella
procera
Mees, 1983. Photograph: F. Melki.
ECOLOGY. — Observed in both Alama mainstream and large tributaries. This nocturnal species hides in the undercut banks during the day. Captured using rotenone and observed in underwater inventories.
SPECIES CODE. — EVIR.