Atlantic NE

Country

Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana

Tributaries
(Without claiming to be exhaustive):

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[ -2.996,-39.720 ]

 

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[ -2.839,-40.142 ]

 

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rio Amapá Grande (⪪)

[ 2.146,-50.676 ]

 

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Amazonas (⪪)

[ 0.708,-50.085 ]

 

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rio Apodi (⪪)

[ -4.935,-37.157 ]

 

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Approuague River (⪪)

[ 4.684,-51.961 ]

 

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rio Araguari (⪪)

[ 1.239,-49.900 ]

 

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baia do Arraial (⪪)

[ -2.408,-43.955 ]

 

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[ -2.868,-41.651 ]

 

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[ 6.283,-57.533 ]

 

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[ -0.938,-46.608 ]

 

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[ 3.915,-51.154 ]

 

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[ 4.923,-52.349 ]

 

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rio Choró (⪪)

[ -4.100,-38.148 ]

 

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Coppename River (⪪)

[ 5.818,-55.931 ]

 

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Corantijn River (⪪)

[ 5.871,-57.126 ]

 

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[ -2.881,-40.845 ]

 

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[ 6.811,-58.172 ]

 

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[ -2.846,-40.596 ]

 

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Essequibo River (⪪)

[ 7.039,-58.436 ]

 

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[ -7.243,-34.806 ]

 

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[ -1.097,-46.049 ]

 

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[ -2.868,-41.651 ]

 

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rio Itapecuru (⪪)

[ -2.766,-44.164 ]

 

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rio Jaguaribe (⪪)

[ -4.423,-37.766 ]

 

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[ 5.153,-52.629 ]

 

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L'Organabo River (⪪)

[ 5.561,-53.468 ]

 

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Mahury River (⪪)

[ 4.864,-52.242 ]

 

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rio Mamanguape (⪪)

[ -6.768,-34.928 ]

 

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La Mana River (⪪)

[ 5.739,-53.847 ]

 

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baia de Marajó (⪪)

[ -0.819,-48.367 ]

 

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Marowijne River (⪪)

[ 5.712,-53.991 ]

 

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[ 8.346,-59.786 ]

 

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rio Mundaú (⪪)

[ -3.180,-39.384 ]

 

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[ -2.480,-42.958 ]

 

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Nickerie River (⪪)

[ 5.968,-57.016 ]

 

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rio Novo (⪪)

[ -2.705,-42.491 ]

 

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Oyapock (⪪)

[ 4.236,-51.615 ]

 

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rio Parnaíba (⪪)

[ -2.745,-41.794 ]

 

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rio Piranhas-Açu (⪪)

[ -5.088,-36.693 ]

 

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[ -0.989,-46.194 ]

 

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Pomeroon River (⪪)

[ 7.625,-58.751 ]

 

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rio Preguiça (⪪)

[ -2.563,-42.743 ]

 

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baia do Quatipuru (⪪)

[ -0.733,-46.905 ]

 

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baia de São Marcos (⪪)

[ -2.382,-44.277 ]

 

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Saramacca River (⪪)

[ 5.838,-55.925 ]

 

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Sinnamary River (⪪)

[ 5.458,-53.010 ]

 

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Suriname River (⪪)

[ 5.910,-55.126 ]

 

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[ -2.917,-41.311 ]

 

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riacho Tucunduba (⪪)

[ -2.849,-40.695 ]

 

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rio Turiaçu (⪪)

[ -1.562,-45.291 ]

 

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Waini River (⪪)

[ 8.390,-59.837 ]

Fishes from coastal waters of Atlantic NE
(Without claiming to be exhaustive)

Species
Country
Origin

Length
(cm)

AQ
(cm)

T.
(°C)

Bree
ding

Acanthodoras cataphractus
Linnaeus, 1758
 
Bolivia, Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Colombia, Peru, Suriname
Amazonas-, río Solimões-Einzug, Küstengewässer Französisch Guayana, Suriname

15

100

 

unknown

Aspredinichthys filamentosus
Valenciennes, 1840
 
Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname, Trinidad, Venezuela
Küstengewässer Venezuela - Nordbrasilien

22

150

 

unknown

Aspredinichthys tibicen
Valenciennes, 1840
 
Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname, Trinidad, Venezuela
Küstengewässer Venezuela - Nordbrasilien

18

120

 

unknown

Aspredo aspredo
Linnaeus, 1758
 
Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname, Trinidad, Venezuela
Küstengewässer Venezuela - Nordbrasilien

40

250

 

unknown

Auchenipterus ambyiacus
Fowler, 1915
 
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru
río La Torre, peña Colorada, laguna San Luis, Amazonas-, Orinoco-Einzug, Küstengewässer Guyana; rio Guaporé = río Iténez, Parana de Janauacá, rio Solimões, rio Tefé, rio Madeira, rio Jutai, río Payamino, río Napo, Waini River, Barama River, río Santiago, río Huallaga, río Morona
(Rondônia, Loreto, Napo, Pastaza, Madre de Dios, Amazonas (BRA) Amazonas (VEN))

30

180

26 - 30

unknown

Auchenipterus dentatus
Valenciennes, 1840
 
French Guiana, Suriname
Corantijn River-, Suriname River-, Arataye River-, Sinnamary River-, Oyapock- = Oyapoque-Einzug
(Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Cayenne, Brokopondo, Para (SUR), Commewijne, Saramacca, Nickerie, Coronie, Sipaliwini, Wanica)

15

100

24 - 28

unknown

Bunocephalus amaurus
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
Küstengewässer zwischen Amazonas und Río Orinoco
(Potaro-Siparuni)

7

60

 

unknown

Cetopsidium orientale
Vari, Ferraris & Keith, 2003
 
French Guiana, Suriname
Mindrineti Creek, Maroni River, Küstengewässer
(Brokopondo, Marowijne, Commewijne, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Cayenne, Nickerie)

7

 

 

unknown

Cteniloricaria platystoma
Günther, 1868
 
Guayana, Suriname
Suriname-River, Samaracca-River, Küstengewässer
(Sipaliwini, Marowijne, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni)

20

120

24 - 28

unknown

Farlowella oxyrrhyncha
Kner, 1853
 
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela
Rio Mamoré, Cachoeira de Bananeira, rio Madeira, río Caura, rio Gurupí
(Rondônia, Bolivar, Pará, Maranhão)

26

150

 

unknown

Gephyromochlus leopardus
Hoedeman, 1961
 
Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana
Litany River, Küstengewässer

14

100

 

unknown

Harttia guianensis
Rapp Py-Daniel & Olvieira, 2001
 
French Guiana, Suriname
Approuague River, Küstenflüsse
(Cayenne, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Marowijne, Commewijne, Coronie, Nickerie, Paramaribo, Saramacca, Wanica)

20

120

24 - 27

Catfish Atlas 1

Harttia surinamensis
Boeseman, 1971
 
French Guiana, Suriname
Küstengewässer zwischen Suriname-River bis Approuague River
(Cayenne, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Marowijne, Commewijne, Sipaliwini)

20

150

25 - 28

unknown

Hypophthalmus edentatus
Spix & Agassiz, 1829
 
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Colombia, Peru, Suriname, Trinidsd, Guyana, Venezuela
Amazonas-, rio Solimões-, río Orinoco-Einzug und Kustenflüsse, rio Negro, río Apure
(Amazonas (BRA), Amazonas (VEN), Pará, Beni, Napo, Loreto, Apure, Portuguesa)

58

300

 

unknown

Hypostomus pusarum
Starks, 1913
 
Brazil
Rio Mirim, Küstenflüsse Nordbrasiliens
(Ceará, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba, Piauí, Pernambuco, Alagoas)

25

150

 

unknown

Hypostomus saramaccensis
Boeseman, 1968
 
Suriname
mittlerer Saramacca River, Küstenflüsse Surinames

18

120

24 - 28

unknown

Hypostomus ventromaculatus
Boesemann, 1968
 
Suriname, French Guiana
Compagnie Creek, Suriname River, Tapoeripa Creek, unterer Marowijne River-Einzug
(Brokopondo, PARA (SUR), Marowijne, Commewijne, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Cayenne)

20

120

 

unknown

Lithodoras dorsalis
Valenciennes, 1840
 
Brazil, French Guiana
Amazonas-, rio Solimões-Einzug, rio Negro, rio Branco, nahe Cayenne
(Cayenne, Roraima, Amazonas (BRA), Pará (BRA))

96

 

 

unknown

Loricaria cataphracta
Linnaeus, 1758
 
Brazil, Surinam, Guyana, Französisch-Guyana
Maroni River = Marowijne River, Küstengewässer Guyana-Staaten, Nordostbrasilien

35

150

25 - 29

Aquaristik aktuell 3/97

Loricaria parnahybae
Steindachner, 1907
 
Brazil, French Guiana
Rio Parnaíba-Einzug, rio Guamá; Oiapoque
(Maranhão, Piauí)

20

100

26 - 29

unknown

Pimelodella macturki
Eigenmann, 1912
 
French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
Bigi Birri Creek, Morali Creek, Mora Passage, Approuague, Corantijn, Nickerie River
(Nickerie, East Berbice-Corentyne, Cayenne, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Barima-Waini)

10

60

 

unknown

Platystacus cotylephorus
Bloch, 1794
 
Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname, Trinidad, Venezuela
Küstengewässer Venezuela - Nordbrasilien

20

120

 

unknown

Pseudancistrus megacephalus
Hemiancistrus megacephalus
Günther, 1868
 
Guyana, Suriname
Essequibo-Einzug, Küstenflüsse
(Commewijne, Coronie, Marowijne, Nickerie, Paramaribo, Saramacca, Wanica, Barima-Waini, Pomeroon-Supenaam, Ewwequibo Islands-West Demerara, Demerara-Mahaica, Mahaica-Berbice, East Berbice-Corentyne, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Potaro-Siparuni, Upper Demerara-Berbice, Cuyuni-Mazaruni)

18

120

 

unknown

Rineloricaria stewarti
Hemiloricaria stewarti
Eigenmann, 1909
 
French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname
Chipoo Creek, Ireng-River-Einzug, Küstengewässer der Guyana-Staaten

12

80

22 - 26

unknown

Tatia brunnea
Mees, 1974
 
Brazil, French Guiana, Colombia, Suriname
caño Yi, Kwambaolo Creek, Compagnie Creek, Sara Creek, Gran Creek, Maka Creek, Soea Kissi Creek, Kamaloea Creek = Saloea Creek, im Suriname River-, im Marowijne River-Einzug, Küstengewässer, rio Trombetas, oberer rio Negro
(Amazonas, Pará (BRA), Vaupés)

15

100

 

unknown

25  entries found.

Many thanks to

for the pictures

José Birindelli (CC BY-NC 3.0)

9

Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)

10

Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)

11

Henry Fowler, 1915 (PD)

12

MNHN - Hautecoeur M. (CC BY-NC 3.0)

13

The Field Museum - M.W. Littmann (CC BY-NC 4.0)

14

R.P. Vari; C.J. Ferraris Jr. & M.C.C. de Pinna (CC BY-NC 4.0)

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The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London (CC BY 4.0)

16

17, 27

18

Carla Polaz (CC BY-NC 3.0)

19

S.Y. Lustosa-Costa, T.P.A. Ramos, C.H. Zawadzki & S.M.Q. Lima (CC BY 4.0)

20

Mark Sabaj Pérez (CC BY-NC 3.0)

21

Leandro Sousa (CC BY-NC 3.0)

22

Eigenmann, Carl H. (PD)

23

Ingo Seidel

24

The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London (CC BY 4.0)

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