Scientific name: Hoplias malabaricus (Bloch 1794)
English: Common Wolf Fish / Trahira
Dutch: Forelzalmen
Sranan: Pataka
Trio: Aimara
Wayana: Aimala
River system:
Marowijne
Corantijn
Class: Fishes
Order: Characiformes
Family: Erythrinidae
Scientific name: Hoplias curupira (Oyakawa & Mattox 2009)
Vern: black wolf fish (En); forelzalmen (Du)
Local: blaka pataka (Sr)
Indig: patakai (Tr); patakasi (Way)
River system: Marowijne / Corantijn
Class: Fishes
Order: Characiformes
Family: Erythrinidae
Scientific name: Hoplias aimara (Valenciennes 1847)
Vern: aïmara / wolf fish (En); forelzalmen (Du)
Local: anyumara (Sr)
Indig: aimara (Tr); aimara/aimayale (Way)
River system: Marowijne / Corantijn
Class: Fishes
Order: Characiformes
Family: Erythrinidae
Scientific name: Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus (Spix & Agassiz 1829)
English: Golden Wolf Fish
Dutch: Forelzalmen
Sranan: Walapa
Trio: Warapa
Wayana: Walapa
River system:
Marowijne
Corantijn
Class: Fishes
Order: Characiformes
Family: Erythrinidae
Scientific name: Erythrinus erythrinus (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
English: Red Wolf Fish
Dutch: Forelzalmen
Sranan: Matuli / Stonwalapa
Trio: Alakapuri
Wayana: Letkë / Elétékë
River system:
Marowijne
Corantijn
Class: Fishes
Order: Characiformes
Family: Erythrinidae