title: Eigenmannia bumba
text: # Eigenmannia bumba
  
  Eigenmannia bumba is a species of glass knifefish from the rio Mearim basin in the northeast of Brazil.
  
  ## Etymology
  
  The species name of “bumba” is in reference to “bumba meu boi” or “boi-bumbá”, a folklore character in Northern Brazil.
  
  