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occel, kinda looks like an azul with that bluey.
 
looks like a kelberi james... ..... ;)


btw,, call me @ my home:D
 
looks like one of my bigger guys at home lol..
 
I did NOT know you can find kelberi in paraguay, but actually you can.
Am I right?? I thought kelberi is exclusively found in Brazil?? :confused:


Cichla kelberi, new species
(Figs. 28-32)

Holotype.

MZUSP 92397, 276 mm SL; Brazil:

Pará: Tucurui; 1987, P. Formagio.

Paratypes.

52 specimens, 16.0-263 mm SL. Brazil:

Rio Araguaia drainage: MZUSP 3855; 3,

150-195 mm SL; Mato Grosso: Rio das Mortes;

1950, Expedição Butantan. – MZUSP 50602, 2;

Goiás: Lago Rico, near Cocalinho; Mar 1976,

EMGOPA. – NRM 18023, 1, 246 mm SL; Mato
Grosso: Rio das Mortes, cachoeira under bridge
of MT-130 road; 20 Oct 1989, S. O. Kullander et
al. Rio Tocantins drainage: Pará: MZUSP 38410,
34 (4 measured, 251-263 mm SL); Tucurui; 1987,
P. Formagio. – MZUSP 46067, 1; Tucurui, Igarapé
Muru; 12 Sep 1970, EPA. – MZUSP 50594, 1; Baião,
Igarapé do Limão, Rio Tocantins; 9 Sep 1970, EPA.
– MZUSP 50599, 6; Cametá, Igarapé Aricura; 7
Sep 1970, EPA. – MZUSP 50601, 4, 16.0-48.4 mm SL;
Igarapé do Grilo, Rio Tocantins, Pindobazinho;
3 Sep 1970, EPA. – MZUSP 50620, 1; Utinga,
Belém; no date, no collector.

Non-types, all translocations. Brazil: Rio Doce drainage:

Minas Gerais: MZUSP 28964, 2; Lagoa Jacaré, Rio

Doce; 29 Jun - 17 Jul 1983, J. R. Verani. – MZUSP 36654,

1; Lago Carioca, Vale do Rio Doce; Nov 1985, J. R. Verani.

– MZUSP 36676, 2; Lago Dom Helvécio, Vale do Rio
Doce; 27 Nov-13 Dec 1985, J. R. Verani. – MZUSP 36686, 1;
Dom Helvécio, Rio Doce; no date, R. Haddad Rezek. Rio
Paraíba drainage: Rio de Janeiro: MNRJ uncat., 18;
Resende, Represa do Funil; 7-9 May 1982, G. W. Nunan.
– MNRJ uncat., 1; Rio Muriaé 20 km downstream of
Itaperuna, mun. Itaperuna; Aug 1989, no collector. Drainage?:
Ceará: MZUSP 3268, 2; Açude Pau Cerrado; no
date, A. Marques. Paraguay: Rio Paraná drainage: Alto
Paraná: NRM 41915, 1, 30.1 mm SL; Rio Limoy, Reserva
de Limoy; 2 Mar 1998, S. O. Kullander et al. – NRM
42401, 1, 60.0 mm SL; Rio Limoy, Reserva Limoy de
Itaipú; 1 Mar 1998, S. O. Kullander et al.
 
well, the paraguay river I read that it runs threw south and south west part of brazil so their might be some in there
 
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