Lexy – Amazon Conservation Team Biodiversity Database Suriname

Tukeit Hill Frog

Scientific name: Allophryne ruthveni
English: Tukeit Hill Frog
Dutch: Gevlekt Boompadje
Sranan:
Trio: Tïmenuren Ookopipi
Wayana: Tïmïlilikhem Okopipi
Class: Amphibians
Order: Anura
Family: Allophrynidae

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Annona sericea Dunal

Scientific name: Annona sericea Dunal
English:
Dutch:
Sranan:
Trio: ariminimë
Wayana:

Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae

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Wild Cashew

Scientific name: Anacardium giganteum J.Hancock ex Engl.
English: Wild Cashew
Dutch: cashew
Sranan: kasyu
Trio: oroi (itu)
Wayana:

Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae

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Astrocaryum aculeatum G.Mey

Scientific name: Astrocaryum aculeatum G.Mey.
English:
Dutch:
Sranan: awara
Trio: amana
Wayana:

Growth Form: Palms
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae

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Pale Red-Streaked Salmon-Carp

Scientific name: Prochilodus rubrotaeniatus (Jardine 1841)
English: Toothless Characins
Dutch: Nachtzalmen
Sranan: Kwimata / Kurimata
Trio: Kurupi
Wayana: Koumata
River system:
Marowijne
Corantijn

Class: Fishes
Order: Characiformes
Family: Prochilodontidae

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Toothless Characins

Scientific name: Curimata cyprinoides (Linnaeus 1766)
English: Toothless Characins
Dutch: Brede Zalmen
Sranan: Makasriba / Makafisi
Trio: Arumasi
Wayana: Pohaké
River system:
Marowijne
Corantijn

Class: Fishes
Order: Characiformes
Family: Curimatidae

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River Stingrays

Scientific name: Potamotrygon spp.
English: River Stingrays
Dutch: Zoetwaterroggen
Sranan: Libaspari / Tyubula
Trio: Sipari
Wayana :
River system:
Marowijne
Corantijn

Class: Fishes
Order: Myliobatiformes
Family: Potamotrygonidae

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