Hemiodidae

Grenand, Pierre, Chapuis, Jean, Cognat, André, Christinoi, Antonia, Davy, Damien, Grenand, Françoise, Jégu, Michel, Keith, Philippe, Martin, Emmanuel, Nemo, François, Pagezy, Hélène & Le Bail, Pierre-Yves, 2015, Revision of vernacular names for the freshwater fish of French Guiana, Cybium 39 (4), pp. 279-300 : 285

Hemiodidae (halftooth)

Argonectes longiceps (Kner, 1859) : ëpui (Wa); jatuarana (Br).

Bivibranchia bimaculata Vari, 1985 : matoukrab (C); toboluga (K); ëpui (Wa); apaolobi (B); bivibranchia à deux taches (F); cagão, voador (Br).

Bivibranchia simulata Géry, Planquette & Le Bail, 1991 : matoukrab (C); yarewu (P); mopeakɨ (Wi); bopeakɨt (T); bivibranchia à deux taches (F); cagão, voador (Br).

Note: In the Oyapock, Bivibranchia simulata replaces its sister species, B. bimaculatus , given that it is difficult to tell these two species apart.

Hemiodus huraulti Géry, 1964 : parasi-so, karp-jonn, roujé (C); walewale (Wa); kwasimama, kwasiman (B); hemiodus de Hurault (F).

Hemiodus quadrimaculatus (Pellegrin, 1908) : parasiso, karp-jonn, roujé (C); sawaig gasisimin (P); yalaki (Wi); hemiodus à quatre bandes (F).

Note: In East French Guiana, Hemiodus quadrimaculatus replaces its sister species, H. huraulti , given that it is difficult to tell these two species apart.

Hemiodus unimaculatus (Bloch, 1794) : parizien (Maroni) (C); toboluga (K); ëpui (Wa); apaolobi (B); djogoe (S); hemiodus uniponctué (F); jatuarana, jatuarana-escamagrossa, piraxixira, voador (Br).

Hemiodus aff. unimaculatus : poson-bannann (Sinnamary, Oyapock) (C); toboluga (K); yarewu (P); palasi (Wi); pilatatãwan (T); hemiodus uniponctué (F) jatuarana, jatuarana-escama-grossa, piraxixira, voador (Br).

Note: In East French Guiana, Hemiodus aff. unimaculatus replaces its sister species, H. unimaculatus (Maroni, Mana) , given that it is difficult to tell these two species apart.