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Mesonauta guyanae Schindler, 1998

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Schindler, I. (1998). Mesonauta guyanae spec. nov., a new cichlid fish from the Guyana Shield, South America (Teleostei: Cichlidae). <em>Zeitschrift für Fischkunde.</em> 5 (1): 3-12.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Perciformes
family
Cichlidae
genus
Mesonauta
species
Mesonauta guyanae

Name

Homonyms
Mesonauta guyanae Schindler, 1998
Common names
Acará-caititu, Acaráberé in language.
Cichlide drapeau in French
Cichlide drapeau, Mésonaute in French
Flag cichlid in English
Flag cichlid in English
Guyana Flag Cichlid in English
Prapra in language.
Wasiviu in language.
verkkoviiva-ahven in Finnish

Bibliographic References

  1. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  2. Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
  3. Schindler, I. (1998). Mesonauta guyanae spec. nov., a new cichlid fish from the Guyana Shield, South America (Teleostei: Cichlidae). <em>Zeitschrift für Fischkunde.</em> 5 (1): 3-12.
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