Mesonauta guyanae

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

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 length up to 10 cm (3.9 in) in standard length.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 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. 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). "Mesonauta guyanae" in FishBase. January 2017 version.


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