Genus
Mesonauta
Mesonauta is a cichlid genus represented by 7 species in The Amazon Basin in this atlas, mapped from 1,550 field and museum records. A full researched overview of the genus is on the way; meanwhile, explore where each species lives below.
- Species in atlas
- 7
- Records
- 1,550
- Recorded depth
- —
- Found in
- The Amazon Basin
- Type species
- Mesonauta insignis — described as Heros insignis Heckel 1840
Where the genus has been recorded
1,550 georeferenced records (GBIF) across 7 species. Filter the cloud to a single species, or switch to satellite imagery.
1,550 records
Occurrence records: GBIF.org. Each point is a georeferenced observation or museum specimen.
The 7 species
Every species in the genus recorded in this atlas. 7 have full researched profiles; all link to their distribution and water tolerances.
Across the waters
The lakes and rivers in this atlas where the genus has been recorded, with how many of its species each holds.