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"The Freshwater Fishes of British Guiana, including a Study of the ecological Grouping of Species, and the Relation of the Fauna of the Plateau to that of the Lowlands"

Eigenmann, C.H.
"The Freshwater Fishes of British Guiana, including a Study of the ecological Grouping of Species, and the Relation of the Fauna of the Plateau to that of the Lowlands"
Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum
Vol. 5, P. 1, 1912
Species
Country
Origin
Length
(cm)
AQ
(cm)
T.
(°C)
Bree
ding
Ancistrus lithurgicus
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Guyana
Mazaruni-River, Essequibo River-Einzug
(Cuyuni-Mazaruni)
Ancistrus lithurgicus
17
100
24 - 28
unknown
Auchenipterus brevior
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Guyana
Potaro River-Einzug bei Tumatumari
(Potaro-Siparuni)
Auchenipterus brevior, holotype, lateral
9
60
 
unknown
Auchenipterus demerarae
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Guyana, Venezuela
Demerara-, Rupununi-, Essequibo-, Cuyuni River = río Cuyuni-Einzug, Wismar; río Botanamo
(Potaro-Siparuni, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Bólivar (VEN))
Auchenipterus demerarae
13
80
 
unknown
Batrochoglanis villosus
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela
Kumaka, Potaro Landing, rio Nhamundá, Demerara River, Essequibo River, río Orinoco-, río Apuré, Amazonas-Einzug, rio Xingu, Wismar
(Amazonas, Apuré, Pará (BRA))
Batrochoglanis villosus; 176.0 mm SL; INPA 43882
15
100
26 - 29
unknown
Brachyglanis melas
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Guyana
Warraputa, Mazaruni River bei Crab Falls, Essequibo River-Einzug
(Cuyuni-Mazaruni)
Brachyglanis melas
6
60
 
unknown
Brachyglanis phalacra
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Guyana
Amatuk Falls, Potaro River, Essequibo-Einzug
(Potaro-Siparuni)
Brachyglanis phalacra
9
60
 
unknown
Brachyrhamdia heteropleura
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Brazil, Guyana, Suriname
Rupununi River, Corantijn River, Essequibo River, rio Negro-Einzug
(Amazonas (BRA), Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)
Brachyrhamdia heteropleura
5
60
 
unknown
Bunocephalus amaurus
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
Küstengewässer zwischen Amazonas und Río Orinoco
(Potaro-Siparuni)
Bunocephalus amaurus, holotype, lateral
7
60
 
unknown
Bunocephalus chamaizelus
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Guiana
Essequibo River
Bunocephalus chamaizelus, holotype, lateral
5
60
 
unknown
Cephalosilurus albomarginatus
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Guyana
Tukeit Falls, Potaro River-, Essequibo River-Einzug
(Potaro-Siparuni)
Cephalosilurus albomarginatus
12
80
 
unknown
Chasmocranus brevior
Eigenmann, 1912
 
French Guyana, Guyana, Suriname
Waratuk, Mana-, Potaro- und Maroni-Einzug
Chasmocranus brevior, holotype, lateral
10
60
 
unknown
Chasmocranus longior
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Brazil, Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
Amatuk Falls, Potaro River, rio Xingu, rio Negro
(Amazonas, Pará (BRA))
Chasmocranus longior, holotype, lateral
20
120
 
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)
Doras micropoeus, Paratype, lateral
37
250
 
unknown
Hypostomus hemiurus
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Guyana
Potaro River, Mazaruni River, Rupununi River
(Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Potaro-Siparuni, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)
IUCN: least concern
Hypostomus hemiurus
25
120
23 - 29
unknown
Ituglanis gracilior
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Guyana
Erukin Creek im Potaro River-Einzug
(Cuyuni-Mazaruni)
Eigenmann, C.H., 1912 "The freshwater fishes of British Guiana, including a study of the ecological grouping of species, and the relation of the fauna of the plateau to that of the lowlands"
Ibarra, M. & Stewart, D.J., 1987 "Catalogue of type specimens of recent fishes in Field Museum of Natural History"
Lasso, C.A. & Provenzano, F., 2002 "Dos nuevas especies de bagres del género Trichomycterus (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) de la Gran Sabana, Escudo de las Guayanas, Venezuela"
de Pinna, M. & Keith, P., 2003 "A new species of the catfish genus Ituglanis from French Guyana (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)"
Datovo, A. & Landim, M.I., 2005 "Ituglanis macunaima, a new catfish from the rio Araguaia basin, Brazil (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)"
Sarmento-Soares, L.M.; Martins-Pinheiro, R.F.; Aranda, A.T. & Chamon, C.C., 2006 "Ituglanis cahyensis, a new catfish from Bahia, Brazil (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)"
Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)"
Lima, S.M.Q.; Neves, C.P. & Campos-Paiva, R.M., 2013 "Ituglanis agreste, a new catfish from the rio de Contas basin, northeastern Brazil (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)"
Ferrer, J.; Donin, L.M. & Malabarba, L.R., 2015 "A new species of Ituglanis Costa & Bockmann, 1993 (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) endemic to the Tramandaí-Mampituba ecoregion, southern Brazil"
Datovo, A.; Aquino, P.P.U. & Langeani, F., 2016 "A new species of Ituglanis (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the Tocantins and Paranaíba river basins, central Brazil, with remarks on the systematics of the genus"
Ferrer, J. & Donin, L.M., 2017 "A new species of Ituglanis (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the rio Uruguai basin, southern Brazil"
Castro, Í.S. & Wosiacki, W.B., 2017 "Ituglanis compactus, a new species of catfish (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the rio Jari drainage, lower Amazon, Brazil"
Mendonça. M.B.; Oyakawa, O.T. & Wosiacki, W.B., 2018 "A new species of Ituglanis Costa & Bockmann, 1993 (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from Rio Ribeira de Iguape and upper Rio Tietê basins, southeastern Brazil"
8
60
 
unknown
Leptodoras linnelli
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela
Río Mavaca, río Siapa, brazo Casiquare oberer río Orinoco, Potaro River, Essequibo River, Demerara River, Araguari River, Tumatumari, Rockstone, Crab Falls, linke Zuflüsse des unteren Amazonas, rio Uatumã, rio Tacutu, rio Demini
(Amapá, Roraima, Amazonas (BRA), Pará (BRA))
Leptodoras linnelli - Type
27
150
 
unknown
Leptorhamdia essequibensis
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Brazil, Guyana
Crab Falls, Konawaruk, Essequibo River, unterer Rio Tocantins
(Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Pará (BRA))
Leptorhamdia essequibensis from King William falls, Guyana
17
120
 
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)
IUCN: vulnerable
Lithoxus lithoides, AUM 39040, 49 mm SL, Guyana, Essequibo River at Yukanopito Falls
9
60
23 - 27
unknown
Megalonema platycephalum
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Venezuela
Río Urubamba. Essequibo River, Rupununi River, río Nanay, río Napo
(Cuzco, Demerara-Berbice, Rupununi, Loreto, Meta, Apure)
Megalonema platycephalum
25
150
 
unknown
Microglanis poecilus
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Brazil. French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname
Essequibo River-Einzug, rio Tocantins-Einzug, rio Solimões, Amazonas
(Pará (BRA))
Microglanis poecilus - Type
9
60
26 - 30
unknown
Myoglanis potaroensis
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Guyana
Tukeit Falls, Potaro-, Essequibo River-Einzug
(Potaro-, Upper Takutu-Upper Esssequibo, Upper Demerara-Berbice, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara)
IUCN: least concern
Myoglanis potaroensis
12
80
 
unknown
Peckoltia braueri (L 305)
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Brazil, Guyana
rio Takutu = rio Itacutu, Ireng River = Maú River, Pirara River, rio Branco
(Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Roraima)
Peckoltia braueri / Hemiancistrus braueri, Eigenmann, Type, 120 mm. Berlin Museum
13
80
25 - 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)
Pimelodella macturki
10
60
 
unknown
Pimelodella megalops
Eigenmann, 1912
 
French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname
Tumatumari, Crab Falls, Approuague, Essequibo River
(Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Upper Demerara-Berbice, Pataro-Siparuni, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)
Pimelodella megalops
10
60
 
unknown
Pseudancistrus nigrescens
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Guyana
oberer Potaro River, Rupununi River
(Potaro-Siparuni, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)
Pseudancistrus nigrescens
20
120
25 - 29
unknown
Tenellus leporhinus
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Brazil, Guyana, Colombia, Venezuela
Potaro River, río Orinoco, río Branco, Essequibo River, río Manapiare, río Tomo, río Ventuari, río Caura, rio Trombetas, rio Tapajós, rio Tocantins, rio Xingu
(Potaro-Siparuni, Amazonas (VEN), Amazonas (BRA), Pará (BRA), Bolívar (VEN), Vichada)
Tenellus leporhinus
25
150
25 - 29
unknown
Trachydoras microstomus
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Bolivia, Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela
Essequibo River, río Orinoco-, Amazonas-Einzug, rio Madeira, rio Jutaí, rio Negro, rio Trombetas, rio Guaporé = río Iténez, Crab Falls
(Amazonas (BRA))
Trachydoras microstomus
6
60
 
unknown
Trichomycterus conradi
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Guyana
Potaro River-Einzug, Amatuk Falls, Waratuk Falls
(Potaro-Siparuni)
Pygidium conradi = Trichomycterus conradi, Holotype, lateral
8
60
 
unknown
Tympanopleura piperatus
Eigenmann, 1912
 
Brazil, Guyana, Colombia, Peru
Potaro River, Essequibo River, Rupununi River, Crab Falls, rio Solimões, rio Negro, Amazonas
(Potaro-Siparuni, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Amazonas)
Tympanopleura piperatus - Type
6
80
 
unknown
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)
Ageneiosus guianensis = Ageneiosus dentatus
30
180
 
unknown
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
Bunocephalus verrucosus
Walbaum, 1792
 
Brazil, Ecuador, Guyana, Colombia, Peru, Suriname
Amazonas-Einzug
Bunocephalus verrucosus
11
80
 
unknown
Hassar orestis
Steindachner, 1875
 
Brazil, Equador, Guyana, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela
caño Las Varitas, río San Jose, rio Iça, rio Xingu, rio Trombetas, Amazonas, rio Solimões, rio Negro, rio Madeira, Lago São José Açu, rio Uatumã, rio Tapajós, rio Tefé, río Itaya, río Nanay, Essequibo River, Rupununi River, río Manacacias, río Orinoco, río Capanaparo, río Ventuari, río Manapiare, rio Branco, río Ucayali
(Amazonas (BRA), Amazonas (VEN), Loreto, Bolívar (VEN), Roraima, Pará (BRA), Maranhão, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Upper Demerara-Berbice, Pataro-Siparuni, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Meta)
Hassar orestis
22
120
 
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
Loricariichthys microdon
Eigenmann, 1909
 
Guyana
Rupununi River-Einzug
(Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)
Loricariichthys microdon - Dorsalansicht
12
80
 
unknown
37  entries found.
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Devya Hemraj
2
Eigenmann, Carl H. (PD)
4, 6, 7, 11, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 35
G. Germeau (CC BY-NC 3.0)
8
Donald Taphorn
15
José Birindelli (CC BY-NC 3.0)
26
Eigenmann (1912) (PD)
30
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