Tiger Shovelnose Catfish
Scientific name: Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum (Linnaeus 1766)
English: Tiger Shovelnose Catfish / Barred Sorubim
Dutch: Antennemeervallen
Sranan: Spikrikati / Spigrikati / Tigri Fish
Trio: Surui
Wayana: (H)uluwi
River system:
Marowijne
Corantijn
Class: Fishes
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Pimelodidae
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
Transparent Tetra
Scientific name: Charax gibbosus (Linnaeus 1758)
English: Transparent Tetra
Dutch: Karperzalmen
Sranan:
Trio: Sarara
Wayana:
River system:
Marowijne
Corantijn
Class: Fishes
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Tucunare
Scientific name: Cichla monoculus (Spix & Agassix 1831)
English: Tucunare
Dutch: Cichliden
Sranan: Tukunari / Tukunali
Trio: Matawareimë
Wayana:
River system:
Marowijne
Corantijn
Class: Fishes
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae
White Line Pim
Scientific name: Pimelodus albofasciatus (Mees 1974)
English: White Line Pim
Dutch: Antennemeervallen
Sranan:
Trio: Pëmu
Wayana:
River system:
Marowijne
Corantijn
Class: Fishes
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Pimelodidae