Scientific name: Annona sericea Dunal
Vern:
Local: boszuurzak (Sr); wild soursop, Ilonostrop (GU); corossol sauvage, corossol bois (FG) Indig: ariminimë (Tr)
Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
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Scientific name: Anacardium giganteum
Vern: wild cashew (En); cashew (Du)
Local: kasyu Sr)
Indig: oroi (itu) (Tr)
Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Scientific name: Astrocaryum aculeatum
Vern: tucumã (BrP)
Local: awara (GU, FG, Sr)
Indig: amana (Tr)
Growth Form: Palms
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
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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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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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
Scientific name: Crypturellus soui
English Name :Little Tinamou
Dutch : Kleine Tinamoe
Sranan : Pikin-anamu / Ston-anamu
Trio : Suuwi
Wayana : Suwi
Class :Birds
Order : Tinamiformes
Family :Tinamidae
Scientific name: Crypturellus cinereus
English Name :Cinereous Tinamou
Dutch : Grauwe Tinamoe
Sranan : Anamu
Trio : Maawi
Wayana : Mawi
Class :Birds
Order : Tinamiformes
Family :Tinamidae
Scientific name: Tinamus major
English Name :Great Tinamou
Dutch : Grote Tinamoe
Sranan : Mamafowru-anamu
Trio : Pëtunë
Wayana : Hobolo
Class :Birds
Order : Tinamiformes
Family :Tinamidae
Scientific name: Rhinoclemmys punctularia
Vern: spot-legged turtle (En); Zuid-Amerikaanse aardschildpad / gewone moerasschildpad (Du)
Local: peni-ede arakaka (Sr)
Indig: pujiji (Tr)
Class: Reptiles
Order: Testudines
Family: Geoemydidae (or Bataguridae)
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