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 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Chasmocranus surinamensis (Bleeker, 1862) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Suriname [ Suriname River]. |
| Pronunciation | chaz moe kran uss |
| Etymology | Chasmocranus: Greek, chanos, -eos, ous, and chasma, -atos = abyss, mouth opened, inmensity + Greek, kranion = skull. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 123mm or 4.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Suriname River basin. Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, Suriname Coastal Rivers, Suriname (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeling Natuurkunde. v. 14, pp387. |
| Registered Keepers | There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my cats" data. |
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| Last Update | 2020 Oct 27 12:38 (species record created: 2013 Feb 12 16:39) |