Description

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Common Names

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Achiwa , Creole, French , French Guiana

Chichiwa , Creole, French , French Guiana

Goret , Creole, French , French Guiana

Santiwipi , Djuka (Boni) , French Guiana

Satiwipi , Djuka (Boni) , French Guiana

Klovniharttia , Finnish , Finland

苏里南哈氏甲鲶 , Mandarin Chinese , China

蘇里南哈氏甲鯰 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Goré , Not specified , French Guiana

Sisiwa , Oyampi , French Guiana

Acari , Portuguese , Brazil

Cachimbo , Portuguese , Brazil

Lapipi , Wayana , French Guiana

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Siluriformes

Family: Loricariidae

Genus: Harttia

Species: Harttia surinamensis Boeseman, 1971

Climate Zone

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Tropical

Location

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Biology

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Very abundant in zones of swiftly flowing plunging waters (Ref. 27188). The adult male of this species has very well developed odontodes on the front edge of its pectoral fins (Ref. 35381).

Habitat

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demersal