General information
Geophagus jurupari Heckel, 1840  
   
Common nameDemon eartheater, Cara bicudo
Valid name Satanoperca jurupari (Heckel, 1840)
Synonyms
Geophagus olfersi Gosse, 1976
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
Freshwater
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Euteleostei; Neoteleostei; Acanthomorpha; Acanthopterygii; Percomorpha; Perciformes; Cichlidae.
Geographical distribution Brazil; Colombia; Peru; Venezuela; Ecuador; Guyana; Suriname; French Guiana
Occurrence native: Brazil; native: Colombia; native: Peru; misidentification: Venezuela; native: Ecuador; misidentification: Guyana; misidentification: Suriname; native: French Guiana
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Not reported
Source of chromosomes Gill
Number of specimens with sex 6 (03 males; 03 females)
Diploid chromosome number 48
Karyotype formula 4msm+44stt
Fundamental arm number 52
Chromosome length Not reported
Sex chromosome Not reported
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH
Reference Thompson KW (1979). Cytotaxonomy of 41 species of Neotropical Cichlidae. 4:679-691.
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