Names
| Dutch name | Bigua aalschover |
| Alternative Dutch name | Zuid-Amerikaanse aalschover |
| Alternative Dutch name | Duikelaar |
| English name | Neotropical Cormorant |
| Alternative English name | Brazilian Cormorant |
| Alternative English name | Biguá Cormorant |
| Papiamento name | Deklá |
| Alternative Papiamento name | Decla |
| Alternative Papiamento name | Patu Morèkè (Curaçao) |
| Alternative Papiamento name | Bubi Balau (Curaçao) |
| Valid name | Nannopterum brasilianum Gmelin, 1789 |
| Synonym | Phalacrocorax olivaceus olivaceus (Humboldt) |
| Synonym | Phalacrocorax brasilianus (Gmelin, 1789) |
Classification
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Animalia [kingdom]
Animals
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Chordata [phylum]
Chordates
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Aves [class]
Birds
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Suliformes [order]
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Phalacrocoracidae [family]
Cormorants and shags
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Nannopterum Sharpe, 1899 [genus]
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Nannopterum brasilianum Gmelin, 1789 [species]
Neotropical Cormorant
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Nannopterum brasilianum Gmelin, 1789 [species]
Neotropical Cormorant
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Nannopterum Sharpe, 1899 [genus]
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Phalacrocoracidae [family]
Cormorants and shags
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Suliformes [order]
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Aves [class]
Birds
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Chordata [phylum]
Chordates