FISHES - Field Companion Myliobatiformes
River Stingray - Potamotrygon spp. English Genus: River Stingrays Class: Dutch Genus: Zoetwaterroggen FISHES Order: Sranan Libaspari / Tyubula Myliobatiformes Trio Sipari Family: Wayana Potamotrygonidae
River system Marrowijne Corantijn © Jan Mol
Characiformes
Toothless Characin - Curimata cyprinoides (Linnaeus 1766) English Family: Toothless Characins Class: Dutch Familie: Brede Zalmen FISHES Order: Sranan Makasriba / Makafisi Characiformes Trio Arumasi Family: Wayana Pohaké Curimatidae
River system © Jan Mol Marrowijne Corantijn
Pale Red-Streaked Salmon-Carp - Prochilodus rubrotaeniatus (Jardine 1841) English Pale Red-Streaked Salmon-Carp Class: Dutch Familie: Nachtzalmen FISHES Order: Sranan Kwimata / Kurimata Characiformes Trio Kurupi Family: Wayana Koumata Prochilodontidae
© Mark Sabaj Pérez River system Marrowijne Corantijn
Flannel-Mouthed Characin - Semaprochilodus varii (Castro 1988) English Family: Flannel-Mouthed Characins Class: Dutch Familie: Nachtzalmen FISHES Order: Sranan Kwimata Characiformes Trio Péni-kwimata / Kurimata Family: Wayana Prochilodontidae
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Threespot Leporinus - Leporinus friderici (Bloch 1794) English Threespot Leporinus Class: Dutch Drievlekkige Leporine FISHES Order: Sranan Waraku Characiformes Trio Tarani Family: Wayana Talani / Taanali Anostomidae
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Banded Leporinus - Leporinus fasciatus (Bloch 1794) English Banded Leporinus Class: Dutch Gestreepte Kopstaander FISHES Order: Sranan Kwana / Kintrasi Characiformes Trio Wareware / Seu Family: © Mark Sabaj Pérez Wayana Sijeumïnë Anostomidae
River system Marrowijne Corantijn
Characin - Schizodon fasciatus (Spix & Agassiz 1829) English Characin Class: Dutch Familie: Kopstaanders FISHES Order: Sranan Nyamsifisi Characiformes Trio Wareware Family: © Jan Mol Wayana Kalanale Anostomidae
River system Marrowijne Corantijn
Characin - Astyanax spp. English Family: Characins / Characids Class: Dutch Familie: Karperzalmen FISHES Order: Sranan Scriba / Wetfisi Characiformes Trio Karakarari Family: Wayana Opi Characidae
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Characin - Bryconops spp. English Family: Characins / Characids Class: Dutch Familie: Karperzalmen FISHES Order: Sranan Scriba / Wetfisi Characiformes Trio Kuiki Family: © INRA - Pierre-Yves Le Bail Wayana Wiiwii / Kuwiki Characidae
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Characin - Jupiaba spp. English Family: Characins / Characids Class: Dutch Familie: Karperzalmen FISHES Order: Sranan Scriba / Wetfisi Characiformes Trio Mïroko Family: Wayana Opi ëpiju Characidae
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Characin - Moenkhausia spp. English Family: Characins / Characids Class: Dutch Familie: Karperzalmen FISHES Order: Sranan Scriba / Wetfisi Characiformes Trio Opi Family: Wayana Opihle Characidae
© Philip Willink River system Marrowijne Corantijn
Characin - Brycon falcatus (Muller & Troschel 1845) English Family: Characins / Characids Class: Dutch Familie: Karperzalmen FISHES Order: Sranan Moroko Characiformes Trio Mïrokoimë Family: Wayana Mulokoimë / Molokoimo Characidae
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Transparent Tetra - Charax gibbosus (Linnaeus 1758) English Transparent Tetra Class: Dutch Familie: Karperzalmen FISHES Order: Sranan Characiformes Trio Sarara Family: © Raphael Covain Wayana Characidae
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Pacu Murutinga - Myleus rhomboidalis (Cuvier 1818) English Pacu Murutinga Class: Dutch Familie: Piranha's en verwanten FISHES Order: Sranan (Weti)Kumaru / Kumalu Characiformes Trio Wasitau Family: Wayana Asitau Serrasalmidae
River system © INRA - Pierre-Yves Le Bail Marrowijne Corantijn
Redhook Myleus - Myloplus rubripinnis (Müller & Troschel 1844) English Redhook Myleus Class: Dutch Familie: Piranha's en verwanten FISHES Order: Sranan Pakusi / Mambe Characiformes Trio Pasina Family: Wayana Serrasalmidae
River system
Marrowijne Corantijn © Mark Sabaj Pérez (iXingu Project, NSF DEB-1257813)
Pacu - Myloplus ternetzi (Norman 1929) English Pacu Class: Dutch Familie: Piranha's en verwanten FISHES Order: Sranan Pakusi / Mambe Characiformes Trio Pasinaime Family: Wayana Pasina / Kouloupoupouë Serrasalmidae
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Black Piranha - Serrasalmus rhombeus (Linnaeus 1766) English Black (or Redeye) Piranha Class: Dutch Roodogige of Zwarte Piranha FISHES Order: Sranan Piren / Pakusipiren Characiformes Trio Pëne Family: Wayana Pëne Serrasalmidae
River system Marrowijne Corantijn © Wikimedia Commons
Pacu - Tometes lebaili (Jégu, Keith & Belmont-Jégu 2002) English Pacu Class: Dutch Familie: Piranha's en verwanten FISHES Order: Sranan Pakusi Characiformes Trio / Family: Wayana Jairë Serrasalmidae
River system
Marrowijne Corantijn © Mark Sabaj Pérez
Red-Tailed Freshwater Barracuda - Acestrorhynchus falcatus (Bloch 1794) English Red-Tailed Freshwater Barracuda Class: Dutch Familie: Spilzalmen FISHES Order: Sranan Dagufisi Characiformes Trio Sarata Family: © Mark Sabaj Pérez Wayana Halatawai Acestrorhynchidae
River system Marrowijne Corantijn
Pike Characin - Acestrorhynchus microlepis (Jardine 1841) English Pike Characin Class: Dutch Familie: Spilzalmen FISHES Order: Sranan Dagufisi Characiformes Trio Sarata Family: © Mark Sabaj Pérez Wayana Halatawai Acestrorhynchidae
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Dogteeth Tetra - Cynodon gibbus (Agassiz 1829) English Family: Dogteeth Tetras Class: Dutch Familie: Karperzalmen FISHES Order: Sranan Adyenu Characiformes Trio Rei Family: © Philip Willink Wayana Ëlemakë Cynodontidae
River system Marrowijne Corantijn
Red Wolf Fish - Erythrinus erythrinus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) English Red Wolf Fish Class: Dutch Familie: Forelzalmen FISHES Order: Sranan Matuli / Stonwalapa Characiformes Trio Alakapuri Family: © Mark Sabaj Pérez Wayana Letkë / Elétékë Erythrinidae
River system Marrowijne Corantijn
Golden Wolf Fish - Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus (Spix & Agassiz 1829) English Golden Wolf Fish Class: Dutch Familie: Forelzalmen FISHES Order: Characiformes © Raphael Covain Sranan Walapa Trio Warapa Family: Wayana Walapa Erythrinidae
River system Marrowijne Corantijn
Aïmara - Hoplias aimara (Valenciennes 1847) English Aïmara / Wolf Fish Class: Dutch Familie: Forelzalmen FISHES Order: Sranan Anyumara Characiformes Trio Aimara Family: Wayana Aimara/Aimayale Erythrinidae
River system
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Black Wolf Fish - Hoplias curupira (Oyakawa & Mattox 2009) English Black Wolf Fish Class: Dutch Familie: Forelzalmen FISHES Order: Sranan Blaka Pataka Characiformes Trio Patakai Family: © Philip Willink Wayana Patakasi Erythrinidae
River system Marrowijne Corantijn
Common Wolf Fish - Hoplias malabaricus (Bloch 1794) English Common Wolf Fish / Trahira Class: Dutch Familie: Forelzalmen FISHES Order: Sranan Pataka Characiformes © Raphael Covain Trio Aimara Family: Wayana Aimala Erythrinidae
River system Marrowijne Corantijn
Siluriformes
Cascarudo - Callichthys callichthys (Linnaeus 1758) English Cascarudo Class: Dutch Familie: Pantsermeervallen FISHES Order: Sranan Plata-Ede-Kwikwi Siluriformes Trio Siwiri Family: © Mark Sabaj Pérez Wayana Atpa/Etpa Callichthyidae
River system Marrowijne Corantijn
Corydora - Corydoras spp. English Genus: Corydora Class: Dutch Familie: Pantsermeervallen FISHES Order: Sranan Seseiguse Siluriformes Trio Wirika Family: Wayana Ilikai Callichthyidae
© Raphael Covain River system Marrowijne Corantijn
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Spotted Hoplo - Megalechis thoracata (Valenciennes 1840) English Spotted Hoplo Class: Dutch Familie: Pantsermeervallen FISHES Order: Sranan Kat(a)rina-Kwikwi Siluriformes Trio Siwiri Family: © Mark Sabaj Pérez Wayana Ahmui ëtpa Callichthyidae River system Marrowijne Corantijn
Armored Catfish - Hemiancistrus medians (Kner 1854) English Family: Armored Catfishes Class: Dutch Familie: Harnasmeervallen FISHES Order: Sranan Warawara Siluriformes Trio Përe Family: Wayana Walawala Loricariidae
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Armored Catfish - Hypostomus spp. English Family: Armored Catfishes Class: Dutch Familie: Harnasmeervallen FISHES Order: Sranan Warawara Siluriformes Trio Kawara Family: Wayana Kawawa Loricariidae
River system
Marrowijne Corantijn © Bruce Hoffman
Bearded Catfish - Pseudancistrus barbatus (Valenciennes 1840) English Bearded Catfish Class: Dutch Familie: Harnasmeervallen FISHES Order: Sranan Siluriformes Trio Përe Family: Wayana Pele Loricariidae
River system
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Dyaki - Pimelodella cristata (Müller & Troschel 1849) English Dyaki Class: Dutch Familie: Antennemeervallen FISHES Order: Sranan Liba Dyaki / Fayawarawara Siluriformes Trio Kërekëre Family: Wayana Kasiwe / Tapumi pepta Heptapteridae
River system © Raphael Covain Marrowijne Corantijn
Dyaki - Rhamdia quelen (Quoy & Gaimard 1824) English Dyaki Class: Dutch Familie: Antennemeervallen FISHES Order: Sranan (Pikin)Dyaki Siluriformes © Jan Mol Trio Kaiweru Family: Wayana Amatkuwalï Kasiwe Heptapteridae
River system Marrowijne Corantijn
Porthole Shovelnose Catfish - Hemisorubim platyrhynchos (Valenciennes 1840) English Porthole Shovelnose Catfish Class: Dutch Familie: Antennemeervallen FISHES Order: Sranan Spikrikati Siluriformes Trio Rikirikimë Family: Wayana Ëkëmu Pimelodidae
© Jan Mol River system Marrowijne Corantijn
Redtail Catfish - Phractocephalus hemioliopterus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) English Redtail Catfish Class: Dutch Roodstaartmeerval FISHES Order: Sranan Mototyar (Motorcar) / Switwatra Jarabaka Siluriformes © Philip Willink Trio Kïnoroimë Family: Wayana Kunoloimë Pimelodidae
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White Line Pim - Pimelodus albofasciatus (Mees 1974) English White Line Pim Class: Dutch Familie: Antennemeervallen FISHES Order: Sranan Siluriformes Trio Pëmu Family: Pimelodidae © Raphael Covain Wayana / River system Marrowijne Corantijn
Bloch’s Catfish - Pimelodus blochii (Valenciennes 1840) English Bloch's Catfish Class: Dutch Familie: Antennemeervallen FISHES Order: Sranan Kaweri / Mapambu Siluriformes Trio Pëmu Family: © Jan Mol Wayana Liku Pimelodidae
River system Marrowijne Corantijn
Pictus Cat - Pimelodus ornatus (Kner 1858) English Pictus Cat Class: Dutch Familie: Antennemeervallen FISHES Order: Sranan Kaweri / Mapambu Siluriformes Trio Rikuriku Family: Wayana Ekemu Pimelodidae
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Tiger Shovelnose Catfish - Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum (Linnaeus 1766) English Tiger Shovelnose Catfish / Barred SorubimClass: Dutch Familie: Antennemeervallen FISHES Order: Sranan Spikrikati / Spigrikati / Tigri Fish Siluriformes Trio Surui Family: Wayana (H)uluwi Pimelodidae
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Tiger Catfish - Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum (Valenciennes 1840) English Tiger Catfish / Tiger Sorubim Class: Dutch Familie: Antennemeervallen FISHES Order: Sranan Spikrikati / Spigrikati / Tigri Fish Siluriformes Trio / Family: Wayana (H)uluwi Pimelodidae
River system Marrowijne Corantijn © Bruce Hoffman
Thorny Catfish - Doras carinatus (Linnaeus 1766) English Family: Thorny Catfish Class: Dutch Familie: Doornmeervallen FISHES Order: Sranan Agunoso Siluriformes Trio Sokonosu Family: © Mark Sabaj Pérez Wayana Ökonosu Doradidae
River system Marrowijne Corantijn
Raphael Catfish - Platydoras costatus (Linnaeus 1758) English Raphael Catfish Class: Dutch Gestreepte Doornmeerval FISHES Order: Sranan Soké Siluriformes Trio Wirikaimë Family: Wayana Hoke Doradidae
River system
Marrowijne Corantijn © Mark Sabaj Pérez
Manduba - Ageneiosus inermis (Linnaeus 1766) English Manduba Class: Dutch Familie: Houtmeervallen FISHES Order: Sranan Prar(i)prari Siluriformes Trio Mëtara Family: © Mark Sabaj Pérez Wayana Mïtala Auchenipteridae
River system Marrowijne Corantijn
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Common Driftwood Catfish - Trachelyopterus galeatus (Linnaeus 1766) English Common Driftwood Catfish Class: Dutch Familie: Houtmeervallen FISHES Order: Sranan Noya Siluriformes Trio Parahta / Amahapa Family: © Raphael Covain Wayana Auchenipteridae River system Marrowijne Corantijn
Gymnotiformes
Electric Eel - Electrophorus electricus (Linnaeus 1766) English Electric Eel Class: Dutch Sidderaal FISHES Order: Sranan Nakifisi / Stroomfisi / Prake Gymnotiformes Trio Arimina Family: Wayana Alimina Gymnotidae
River system
Marrowijne Corantijn © Bruce Hoffman
Banded Knifefish - Gymnotus carapo (Linnaeus 1758) English Banded Knifefish Class: Dutch Gestreepte Mesaal FISHES Order: Sranan Logologo Gymnotiformes Trio Karoi Family: Wayana Kaloyë / Maléto Gymnotidae © INRA - Pierre-Yves Le Bail River system Marrowijne Corantijn
Perciformes
Black Curbinata - Plagioscion auratus (Castelnau 1855) English Black Curbinata Class: Dutch Familie: Ombervissen FISHES Order: Sranan Kubi Perciformes Trio Kupi Family: Wayana Kubi Sciaenidae
River system
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Tucunare - Cichla monoculus (Spix & Agassix 1831) English Tucunare Class: Dutch Familie: Cichliden FISHES Order: Sranan Tukunari / Tukunali Perciformes Trio Matawareimë Family: Wayana Cichlidae
© INRA - Pierre-Yves Le Bail River system Marrowijne Corantijn
Butterfly Peacock Bass - Cichla ocellaris (Bloch & Schneider 1801) English Butterfly Peacock Bass Class: Dutch Pauwoogbaars FISHES Order: Sranan Tukunari / Tukunali Perciformes Trio Matawareimë Family: Wayana Matawale Cichlidae
River system
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Black Acara - Cichlasoma bimaculatum (Linnaeus 1758) English Black Acara Class: Dutch Familie: Cichliden FISHES Order: Sranan Krobia / Manyakoko / Owruwefi Perciformes Trio Sapapa Family: Wayana Hawa Lipa Cichlidae
© Jan Mol River system Marrowijne Corantijn
Pike Chiclid - Crenicichla sipaliwini (Ploeg 1987) English Genus: Pike Chiclid Class: Dutch Genus: Dwergsnoek Chiclide FISHES Order: Sranan Datrafisi Perciformes Trio Tinomangijoki Family: © Raphael Covain Wayana Kolopinpë Cichlidae
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Redstriped Eartheater - Geophagus surinamensis (Lijding 1959) English Redstriped Eartheater Class: Dutch Genus: Aardeter (Chiclide) FISHES Order: Sranan Songe / Angankoi / Dotinyan Krobia Perciformes Trio Sawasawa Family: Wayana Kulisajek Cichlidae
River system
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Cichlid - Guianacara owroewefi (Kullander & Nijssen 1989) English Family: Cichlids Class: Dutch Familie: Cichliden FISHES Order: Sranan Krobia / Owruwefi Perciformes Trio Jawa Family: Wayana Pakilali Cichlidae
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Krobia - Krobia Guianensis English Krobia Class: Dutch Familie: Cichliden FISHES Order: Sranan Krobia / Owruwefi Perciformes Trio Paneke Family: Wayana Cichlidae
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