Chasmocranus brevior Eigenmann, 1912

Sébastien Brosse, Fréderic Melki & Régis Vigouroux, 2019, Fishes of the Mitaraka Mountains (French Guiana), Zoosystema 41 (8), pp. 131-151 : 144

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5252/zoosystema2019v41a8
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5931620
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scientific name	Chasmocranus brevior Eigenmann, 1912
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Chasmocranus brevior Eigenmann, 1912 View in CoL

FIRST RECORD FOR THE MITARAKA. — This study.

OCCURENCES. — S8, S9.

SPECIMENS IN COLLECTION. — 1 MNHN ( MNHN-IC-2018-0483 ) ;

1 Hydreco .

DISTRIBUTION IN FRENCH GUIANA. — Known from a few small stream sites in the Maroni and Mana drainage basins.

ECOLOGY. — Observed in median to large streams sites, in low current velocity areas. Nocturnal species that hides during the day. Captured using rotenone.

SPECIES CODE. — CBRE.

Abbreviations

MNHN	France, Paris, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle
MNHN	Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Actinopteri
Order	Siluriformes
Family	Heptapteridae
Genus	Chasmocranus

Specimens