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
Sternopygus macrurus
(Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
FIRST RECORD FOR THE MITARAKA. — This study.
OCCURENCES. — S8, S9, S10, S11.
SPECIMENS IN COLLECTION. — 2
MNHN
(MNHN-IC-2018-0513,
MNHN-IC-2018-0514); 1
Hydreco
.
DISTRIBUTION IN
FRENCH GUIANA
. — Widespread.
ECOLOGY. — Observed in both Alama mainstream and tributaries. This nocturnal species hides in the undercut banks and in submersed tree roots during the day. Captured using rotenone.
SPECIES CODE. — SMAC.