In the aquarium
Satanoperca jurupari in the aquarium of Radek Bednarczuk [Poland]. Photo by Radek Bednarczuk. determiner Lee Newman

Family
Cichlidae

Sub-family
Cichlinae

Tribe
Geophagini

Genus
Satanoperca


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28-Sep-2004

Satanoperca jurupari (Heckel, 1840)


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Original description as Geophagus jurupari:

ZooBank:02FA458F-C9B5-427A-A861-7178C9F5010C.

  • Heckel, Johann Jakob. 1840. "Johann Natterer's neue Flussfische Brasilien's nach den Beobachtungen und Mittheilungen des Entdeckers beschrieben (Erste Abtheilung, Die Labroiden)". Annalen des Wiener Museums der Naturgeschichte. 325-471 (crc00007)

Conservation: Satanoperca jurupari is not evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species.