Corantijn River / Courantyne River
Corantijn River / Courantyne River → Atlantic NE (⪪)
Country
Guyana, Suriname
Region
East Berbice-Corantijn
Length
457 km
General direction
NE 10.06°
Headwaters
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Tributaries
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Ends near
Skelton
Flows in
Fishes of Corantijn River / Courantyne River
(Without claiming to be exhaustive)
(Without claiming to be exhaustive)
Species
Country
Origin
Country
Origin
Length
(cm)
(cm)
AQ
(cm)
(cm)
T.
(°C)
(°C)
Bree
ding
ding
Ageneiosus dentatus
Kner, 1858
Bolivia, Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
Laguna Capital, Amazonas = rio Solimões, rio Xingu, rio Madeira, rio Purus = río Purús, rio Trombetas, rio Uatumã, rio Japurá = río Caquetá, rio Tocantins, rio Araguaia, río Orinoco, rio Arari, rio Barima = río Barima, lago Berurí, rio Capim, Corantijn River = Courantyne River, rio Jamanxim, rio Parauari, lagoa de Parnaguá, lagos do Pilato, río Quiá-Paraná
(Amazonas, Pará, Piauí, Tocantins,Barima-Waini, East Berbice-Corantijn)
Kner, 1858
Bolivia, Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
Laguna Capital, Amazonas = rio Solimões, rio Xingu, rio Madeira, rio Purus = río Purús, rio Trombetas, rio Uatumã, rio Japurá = río Caquetá, rio Tocantins, rio Araguaia, río Orinoco, rio Arari, rio Barima = río Barima, lago Berurí, rio Capim, Corantijn River = Courantyne River, rio Jamanxim, rio Parauari, lagoa de Parnaguá, lagos do Pilato, río Quiá-Paraná
(Amazonas, Pará, Piauí, Tocantins,Barima-Waini, East Berbice-Corantijn)
30
180
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)
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
Brachyrhamdia heteropleura
Eigenmann, 1912
Brazil, Guyana, Suriname
Rupununi River, Corantijn River, Essequibo River, rio Negro-Einzug
(Amazonas (BRA), Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)
Eigenmann, 1912
Brazil, Guyana, Suriname
Rupununi River, Corantijn River, Essequibo River, rio Negro-Einzug
(Amazonas (BRA), Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)
5
60
unknown
Cephalosilurus nigricaudus
Mees, 1974
Suriname
Sipaliwini River, Tapanahony-River, Gran Mau, Suriname River, Maka Creek, Corantijn River
Mees, 1974
Suriname
Sipaliwini River, Tapanahony-River, Gran Mau, Suriname River, Maka Creek, Corantijn River
35
200
unknown
Doras carinatus
Linnaeus, 1766
Brazil, Suriname, Guyana, French Guiana, Venezuela
río Lima, Essequibo River, Maroni River-Einzug, Tampok River, Sinnamary River, Burro Burro River, Corantijn River, Sipaliwini River, río Yuruari, río Carapo
(Bolívar (VEN), Sipaliwini)
Linnaeus, 1766
Brazil, Suriname, Guyana, French Guiana, Venezuela
río Lima, Essequibo River, Maroni River-Einzug, Tampok River, Sinnamary River, Burro Burro River, Corantijn River, Sipaliwini River, río Yuruari, río Carapo
(Bolívar (VEN), Sipaliwini)
30
200
unknown
Doras micropoeus
Eigenmann, 1912
Suriname
Mana River, Maroni River = Marowijne River, Demerara River, Essequibo River-Einzug, Corantijn River, Wismar
(Saint-Laurent-du-Maroin, Sipaliwini, Marowijne, Demerara-Mahaica, Mahaica-Berbice, Upper Demerara-Berbice, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, East Berbice-Corentyne, Upper Takutu - Upper Essequibo)
Eigenmann, 1912
Suriname
Mana River, Maroni River = Marowijne River, Demerara River, Essequibo River-Einzug, Corantijn River, Wismar
(Saint-Laurent-du-Maroin, Sipaliwini, Marowijne, Demerara-Mahaica, Mahaica-Berbice, Upper Demerara-Berbice, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, East Berbice-Corentyne, Upper Takutu - Upper Essequibo)
37
250
unknown
Farlowella rugosa
Boeseman, 1971
French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname
Essequibo River-, Marowijne River = Maroni River-, Nickerie River- und Corantijn River-Einzug .
Boeseman, 1971
French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname
Essequibo River-, Marowijne River = Maroni River-, Nickerie River- und Corantijn River-Einzug .
Boeseman, M., 1971 "The "comb-toothed" Loricariinae of Surinam, with reflections on the phylogenetic tendencies within the family Loricariidae (Siluriformes, Siluroidei)"
Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1979 "Descriptions préliminaries de nouveaux taxa de la famille des Loricariidae, poissons-chats cuirassés néotropicaux, avec un catalogue critique de la sous-famille nominale (Pisces, Siluriformes)"
Retzer, M.E. & Page, L.M., 1997 "Systematics of the stick catfishes, farlowella eigenmann & eigenmann (pisces, loricariidae)"
Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1979 "Descriptions préliminaries de nouveaux taxa de la famille des Loricariidae, poissons-chats cuirassés néotropicaux, avec un catalogue critique de la sous-famille nominale (Pisces, Siluriformes)"
Retzer, M.E. & Page, L.M., 1997 "Systematics of the stick catfishes, farlowella eigenmann & eigenmann (pisces, loricariidae)"
25
100
25 - 29
unknown
Guyanancistrus brevispinis brevispinis
Heitmans, Nijssen, Isbrücker, 1983
Brazil, Guiana, Suriname
Corantijn River-Einzug, Tapanahony River-Einzug, Maroin River = Marowijne River-Einzug
(Sipaliwini, Marowijne, Nickerie, East Berbice-Corentyne)
Heitmans, Nijssen, Isbrücker, 1983
Brazil, Guiana, Suriname
Corantijn River-Einzug, Tapanahony River-Einzug, Maroin River = Marowijne River-Einzug
(Sipaliwini, Marowijne, Nickerie, East Berbice-Corentyne)
Heitmans, W. & Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1983 "The mailed catfish genus Lasiancistrus Regan, 1904, from French Guiana and Surinam, with descriptions of two new species (Pisces, Siluriformes, Loricariidae)"
Fisch-Muller, S.; Mol, J.H.A. & Covain, R., 2018 "An integrative framework to reevaluate the Neotropical catfish genus Guyanancistrus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) with particular emphasis on the Guyanancistrus brevispinis complex"
Bornstein, S.; Lucanus, O. & López-Fernández, 2022 "Fish Diversity of the Upper Tapanahony River, Suriname"
Fisch-Muller, S.; Mol, J.H.A. & Covain, R., 2018 "An integrative framework to reevaluate the Neotropical catfish genus Guyanancistrus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) with particular emphasis on the Guyanancistrus brevispinis complex"
Bornstein, S.; Lucanus, O. & López-Fernández, 2022 "Fish Diversity of the Upper Tapanahony River, Suriname"
14
100
23 - 27
unknown
Boeseman, M., 1968 "The Genus Hypostomus Lacépède, 1803, and its Surinam Representatives
(Siluriformes, Loricariidae) "
Boeseman, M., 1969 "Additional new species of Hypostomus Lacépède, 1803, from Surinam; with remarks on the apparent „gymnorhynchus-complex” (Siluriformes,Loricariidae)"
Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1980 "Classification and catalogue of the mailed Loricariidae (Pisces, Siluriformes)"
Boeseman, M., 1969 "Additional new species of Hypostomus Lacépède, 1803, from Surinam; with remarks on the apparent „gymnorhynchus-complex” (Siluriformes,Loricariidae)"
Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1980 "Classification and catalogue of the mailed Loricariidae (Pisces, Siluriformes)"
25
150
22 - 27
unknown
Hypostomus pseudohemiurus
Boeseman, 1968
Suriname
Avanavero Falls, Kabalebo River, Corantijn River-Einzug
(Sipaliwini)
Boeseman, 1968
Suriname
Avanavero Falls, Kabalebo River, Corantijn River-Einzug
(Sipaliwini)
Boeseman, M., 1968 "The Genus Hypostomus Lacépède, 1803, and its Surinam Representatives
(Siluriformes, Loricariidae) "
Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1980 "Classification and catalogue of the mailed Loricariidae (Pisces, Siluriformes)"
Armbruster, J.W., 2004 "Phylogenetic relationships of the suckermouth armoured catfishes (Loricariidae) with emphasis on the Hypostominae and the Ancistrinae" (abstract)
Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1980 "Classification and catalogue of the mailed Loricariidae (Pisces, Siluriformes)"
Armbruster, J.W., 2004 "Phylogenetic relationships of the suckermouth armoured catfishes (Loricariidae) with emphasis on the Hypostominae and the Ancistrinae" (abstract)
9
120
unknown
Imparfinis pijpersi
Hoedeman, 1961
Suriname
Sipaliwini River, Corantijn River-Einzug
(Sipaliwini, East Berbice-Corentyne, Nickerie)
Hoedeman, 1961
Suriname
Sipaliwini River, Corantijn River-Einzug
(Sipaliwini, East Berbice-Corentyne, Nickerie)
12
80
unknown
Lithoxus lithoides
Eigenmann, 1912
Brazil, Guyana, Suriname
Potaro River, Essequibo River, Corantijn River
(Upper Demerara-Berbice, Potaro-Siparuni, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, East Berbice-Corentyne, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Sipaliwini,Nickerie)
Eigenmann, 1912
Brazil, Guyana, Suriname
Potaro River, Essequibo River, Corantijn River
(Upper Demerara-Berbice, Potaro-Siparuni, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, East Berbice-Corentyne, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Sipaliwini,Nickerie)
9
60
23 - 27
unknown
Loricaria cataphracta
Linnaeus, 1758
Brazil, Surinam, Guyana, Französisch-Guyana
Maroni River = Marowijne River, Küstengewässer Guyana-Staaten, Nordostbrasilien
Linnaeus, 1758
Brazil, Surinam, Guyana, Französisch-Guyana
Maroni River = Marowijne River, Küstengewässer Guyana-Staaten, Nordostbrasilien
35
150
25 - 29
Aquaristik aktuell 3/97
Metaloricaria nijsseni
Boeseman, 1976
Suriname
Awaradam, Feddiprati rapids, Tapanahoni River, Gran Rio, Kwambaolo Creek, Saramacca River-, Nickerie River-, Corantijn River-Einzug
(Sipaliwini, Para (SUR), Saramacca, Nickerie)
Boeseman, 1976
Suriname
Awaradam, Feddiprati rapids, Tapanahoni River, Gran Rio, Kwambaolo Creek, Saramacca River-, Nickerie River-, Corantijn River-Einzug
(Sipaliwini, Para (SUR), Saramacca, Nickerie)
Boeseman, M., 1976 "A short review of the Surinam Loricariinae; with additional information on Surinam Harttiinae, including the description of a new species (Loricariidae, Siluriformes)"
Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1980 "Classification and catalogue of the mailed Loricariidae (Pisces, Siluriformes)"
Ferraris, C.J. Jr. & Vari, R.P. , 1992 "Catalog of type specimens of recent fishes in the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution"
Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1980 "Classification and catalogue of the mailed Loricariidae (Pisces, Siluriformes)"
Ferraris, C.J. Jr. & Vari, R.P. , 1992 "Catalog of type specimens of recent fishes in the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution"
35
200
26 - 30
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)
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
Pimelodus albofasciatus
Mees, 1974
Suriname
Corantijn River = Courantyne River, Sipaliwini River
(East Berbice-Corentyne, Nickerie, Sipaliwini)
Mees, 1974
Suriname
Corantijn River = Courantyne River, Sipaliwini River
(East Berbice-Corentyne, Nickerie, Sipaliwini)
30
180
unknown
Pseudancistrus corantijniensis
de Chambrier & Montoya-Burgos, 2008
Guyana, Suriname
Corantijn River = Courantyne River
(Nickerie, East Berbice-Corentyne)
de Chambrier & Montoya-Burgos, 2008
Guyana, Suriname
Corantijn River = Courantyne River
(Nickerie, East Berbice-Corentyne)
22
150
26 - 30
unknown
Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum
Linnaeus, 1766
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Uruguay
Amazonas, Corantijn River-, Essequibo River-, río Paraná -Einzug
Linnaeus, 1766
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Uruguay
Amazonas, Corantijn River-, Essequibo River-, río Paraná -Einzug
130
yes
18 entries found.
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Eigenmann (1912) (PD)
1
G. Germeau (CC BY-NC 3.0)
3
4, 9, 11
Leandro Sousa (CC BY-NC 3.0)
7
Eigenmann, Carl H. (PD)
8
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