Bujurquina
Bujurquina is a genus of cichlid fish endemic to South America. Most species in the genus are restricted to the western Amazon Basin. The only exceptions are B. mariae from the Orinoco Basin, and B. oenolaemus and B. vittata from the Paraguay–Paraná Basin.
| Bujurquina | |
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| Bujurquina syspilus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Tribe: | Cichlasomatini |
| Genus: | Bujurquina S. O. Kullander, 1986 |
| Type species | |
| Bujurquina moriorum S. O. Kullander, 1986 | |
Species
There are currently 18 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Bujurquina apoparuana S. O. Kullander, 1986
- Bujurquina cordemadi S. O. Kullander, 1986
- Bujurquina eurhinus S. O. Kullander, 1986
- Bujurquina hophrys S. O. Kullander, 1986
- Bujurquina huallagae S. O. Kullander, 1986
- Bujurquina labiosa S. O. Kullander, 1986
- Bujurquina mariae C. H. Eigenmann, 1922
- Bujurquina megalospilus S. O. Kullander, 1986
- Bujurquina moriorum S. O. Kullander, 1986
- Bujurquina oenolaemus S. O. Kullander, 1987
- Bujurquina ortegai S. O. Kullander, 1986
- Bujurquina pardus Arbour, Barriga S. & López-Fernández, 2014[2]
- Bujurquina peregrinabunda S. O. Kullander, 1986
- Bujurquina robusta S. O. Kullander, 1986
- Bujurquina syspilus Cope, 1872
- Bujurquina tambopatae S. O. Kullander, 1986
- Bujurquina vittata Heckel, 1840
- Bujurquina zamorensis Regan, 1905
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Species of Bujurquina in FishBase. March 2016 version.
- Arbour, J.H., Barriga Salazar, R.E. & López-Fernández, H. (2014): A New Species of Bujurquina (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from the Río Danta, Ecuador, with a Key to the Species in the Genus. Copeia, 2014 (1): 79-86.
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