South American water system

Lawa River

Lawa River → Marowijne River (⪪) → Atlantic NE (⪪)
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⊙⊗ Lawa River
⊗ Inini River (⪪)
⊙ Emerillon Creek
⊙⊗ Limonade Creek
⊙⊗ Litani River (⪪)
crique Saranou (⪪)
⊗ crique Alama
⊗ Maka Creek
⊙⊗ Marouini River
⊗ Tampok River (⪪)
⊗ Waki River (⪪)
⊙ Grande Waki River
⊙ Petite Waki
Fishes of Lawa River-system
(Without claiming to be exhaustive)
Species
Country
Origin
Length
(cm)
AQ
(cm)
T.
(°C)
Bree
ding
Ageneiosus inermis
Linnaeus, 1766
 
Southamerica without Chile
Amazonas-, rio Solimões-, río Paraná-, río Orinoco-Einzug, río Manapiare, río Paraguay
(Amazonas (BRA), Amazonas (VEN), Pará (BRA), Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Loreto, Tocantins, Rondônia, Meta, Sipaliwini, Coronie, Saramacca, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Upper Demerara-Berbice, Pataro-Siparuni, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Beni, Santa Cruz)
Ageneiosus inermis - männlich - Río Manapiare
65
250
25 - 30
unknown
Auchenipterus nuchalis
Spix & Agassiz, 1829
 
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Guyana, Colombia, French Guiana, Suriname
Unterer Amazonas-Einzug, igarapé Pirajauara, rio Capim, rio Tocantins, lago Manacapuru, rio Pará, rio Gloapi, Mataroni Creek, Grand Inini River, Kamaloea Creek, Marowijne River, Rupununi River
(Cayenne, Amazonas (BRA), Pará (BRA))
IUCN: least concern
Auchenipterus nuchalis vom Barama River, Guyana
30
150
 
unknown
Cephalosilurus nigricaudus
Mees, 1974
 
Suriname
Sipaliwini River, Tapanahony-River, Gran Mau, Suriname River, Maka Creek, Corantijn River
Mees, G.F., 1974 "The Auchenipteridae and Pimelodidae of Suriname (Pisces, Nematognathi)"
Mees, G.F., 1983 "Naked Catfishes from French Guiana (Pisces, Nematognathi)"
Bail, P.Y. Le; Keith, P. & Planquette, P., 2000 "Atlas des poissons d'eau douce de Guyane"
35
200
 
unknown
Cteniloricaria platystoma
Günther, 1868
 
Guayana, Suriname
Suriname-River, Samaracca-River, Küstengewässer
(Sipaliwini, Marowijne, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni)
Cteniloricaria platystoma
20
120
24 - 28
unknown
Curculionichthys monolechis
Morais, Gemarra & Reis, 2024
 
French Guiana, Suriname
Saramacca River-, Marowijne River-Einzug
(Sipaliwini, Para (SUR), Saramacca, Bokopondo, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni)
IUCN: least concern
Morais, A.de; Gamarra, S.P. & Reis, R.E., 2024 "A New Species of Curculionichthys (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Saramacca and Marowijne River Basins, Suriname and French Guiana" (abstract)
4
60
 
unknown
Curculionichthys sp. "Suriname"

 
Suriname, French Guiana
Gran Rio | Palumeu River, Tapanahony River | Waki River | Inini River
(Sipaliwini, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni)
L-Welse com
2
60
 
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)
Doras carinatus, juvenil
30
200
 
unknown
Farlowella reticulata
Boeseman, 1971
 
French Guiana, Suriname
Maka Creek, Maroini River = Marowijne River-Einzug
(Marowijne, Sipaliwini, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni)
Farlowella reticulata from a tributary of Maroni river
20
100
25 - 29
unknown
Gephyromochlus leopardus
Hoedeman, 1961
 
Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana
Litany River, Küstengewässer
Mees, G.F., 1983 "Naked Catfishes from French Guiana (Pisces, Nematognathi)"
Soares-Porto, L.M., 1998 "Monophyly and Interrelationships of the Centromochlinae (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae)" (abstract)
Bail, P.Y. Le; Keith, P. & Planquette, P., 2000 "Atlas des poissons d'eau douce de Guyane"
14
100
 
unknown
Guyanancistrus megastictus
Fisch-Muller, Mol & Covain, 2018
 
French Guiana
Crique Alama
(Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni)
Guyanancistrus megastictus. MNHN 2002–3508, holotype, 62.7 mm SL; French Guiana: Crique Alama.
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)
Harttia guianensis, Approuague river
20
120
24 - 27
Catfish Atlas 1
Harttiella lucifer
Covain & Fisch-Muller, 2012
 
French Guiana
Galbao Massiv, Lucifer Massiv, Crique Cascade, Crique Limonade,
(Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni)
Covain, R.; Fisch-Muller, S., Montoya-Burgos, J.I., Mol, J. Le Bail, P.-Y- & Dray, S., 2012 "The Harttiini (Siluriformes, Loricariidae) from the Guianas: a multi-table approach to assess their diversity, evolution, and distribution"
Londoño-Burbano, A. & Reis, R.E., 2021 "A combined molecular and morphological phylogeny of the Loricariinae (Siluriformes: Loricariidae), with emphasis on the Harttiini and Farlowellini"
5
60
 
unknown
Hemiancistrus medians
Kner, 1854
 
French Guiana, Suriname
Grand Inini River, Maroni-River = Marowijne River-Einzug
(Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni)
Hemiancistrus medians
25
150
24 - 28
unknown
Mastiglanis durantoni
de Pinna & Keith, 2019
 
French Guiana
Tampok River
(Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni)
De Pinna, M. & Keith, P., 2019 "Mastiglanis durantoni from French Guyana, a second species in the genus (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae), with a CT scan survey of phylogenetically-relevant characters"
Faustino-Fuster, D.R. & Ortega, H., 2020 "A new species of Mastiglanis Bockmann 1994 (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from the Amazon River basin, Peru " (abstract)
8
60
 
unknown
Mastiglanis sp. aff. durantoni

 
Suriname
Litanie River
(Sipalawini)
Faustino-Fuster, D.R. & Ortega, H., 2020 "A new species of Mastiglanis Bockmann 1994 (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from the Amazon River basin, Peru " (abstract)
7
60
 
unknown
Metaloricaria paucidens
Isbrücker, 1975
 
French Guiana, Suriname
Creek rechts am Ouaqui River = Grande Waki Creek, Maroni River = Marowijne River, Oyapock River = rio Oiapoque
(Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Cayenne)
Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1975 "Metaloricaria paucidens, a new species and genus of mailed catfish from French Guiana (Pisces, Siluriformes, Loricariidae)"
Isbrücker, I.J.H. & Nijssen, H., 1982 "New data on Metaloricaria paucidens from French Guiana and Surinam (Pisces, Siluriformes, Loricariidae)"
Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1980 "Classification and catalogue of the mailed Loricariidae (Pisces, Siluriformes)"
30
150
 
unknown
Peckoltia otali
Fisch-Muller & Covain, 2012
 
French Guyana, Suriname
Tampoc River, Litanie River, Grand Inini River
(Sipaliwini, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni)
Peckoltia otali
10
80
26 - 29
unknown
Pimelodella geryi
Hoedeman, 1961
 
French Guiana, Suriname
Litany River = Itany River
(Sipaliwini, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni)
Bail, P.Y. Le; Keith, P. & Planquette, P., 2000 "Atlas des poissons d'eau douce de Guyane"
Mérona, B. de; Vigouroux, R. & Horeau, V., 2003 "Changes in food resources and their utilization by fish assemblages in a large tropical reservoir in South America (Petit-Saut Dam, French Guiana)"
Galvis, G.; Mojica, J.I.; Doque, S.R.; Castellanos, C.; Sánchez-Duarte, P.; Arce, M.; Gutiérrez, Á.; Jiménez, L.F.; Santos, M.; Vejarano, S.; Arbeláez, F.; Prieto, E. & Leiva,, 2006 "Peces del medio Amazonas - Región de Leticia"
13
80
 
unknown
Pseudoqolus koko
Fisch-Muller & Covain, 2012
 
French Guiana
Oberer Maroni River = Marowijne River, Marouini River, Anecume Pata
(Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni)
Fisch-Muller, S.; Montoya-Burgos, J.I.; Le Bail, P.Y. & Covain, R., 2012 "Diversity of the Ancistrini (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Guianas: the Panaque group, a molecular appraisal with descriptions of new species"
Lujan, Nathan K.; Steele, Sarah & Velasquez, Miquel, 2013 "A new distinctively banded species of Panaqolus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the western Amazon Basin in Peru"
Cramer, C.A., 2014 "Redescription of Panaqolus purusiensis (LaMonte, 1935) (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) with identification key to the species of the genus"
12
80
26 - 29
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)
Tatia brunnea
15
100
 
unknown
20  entries found.
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Many thanks to
for the pictures
J. Black
2
The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London (CC BY 4.0)
3
Enrico Richter
4, 10
Antoine Baglan (Guyane Wild Fish Association)
5
Frédéric Melki (CC BY 4.0)
6
Gregory Quartarollo (Guyane Wild Fish Association)
7
Panta Rhei und Jens Gottwald
8
Joe Martra (Amazon Aquatics)
9
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