A New Species of Moenkhausia Eigenmann, 1903 (Characiformes, Characidae) from the Upper Rio Negro Basin, Brazil
A new species of Moenkhausia is described from Rio Curicuriari and Rio Tiquié, both right-bank tributaries of the upper Rio Negro basin, Amazonas State, Brazil. The new taxon differs from all congeners, except M. agnesae and M. beninei, by the combination of a sinuous humeral blotch, similar to a co...
| Autor principal: | Soares, Isabel Matos |
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| Outros Autores: | Lima, Flávio César Thadeo, Bastos, Douglas A., Py-daniel, Lúcia Rapp |
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| Idioma: | English |
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oai:repositorio:1-16664 A New Species of Moenkhausia Eigenmann, 1903 (Characiformes, Characidae) from the Upper Rio Negro Basin, Brazil Soares, Isabel Matos Lima, Flávio César Thadeo Bastos, Douglas A. Py-daniel, Lúcia Rapp Fish Geographical Distribution Morphology New Species New Taxon Tributary Rio Negro Basin Characidae Characiformes Moenkhausia A new species of Moenkhausia is described from Rio Curicuriari and Rio Tiquié, both right-bank tributaries of the upper Rio Negro basin, Amazonas State, Brazil. The new taxon differs from all congeners, except M. agnesae and M. beninei, by the combination of a sinuous humeral blotch, similar to a compressed letter Z, and distinct dark longitudinal stripes along the body sides. The new species can be distinguished from M. agnesae and M. beninei by the presence of a single humeral blotch and of longitudinal stripes running through the center of the scales, more conspicuous dorsally. © 2019 by the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. 2020-06-15T21:35:39Z 2020-06-15T21:35:39Z 2019 Artigo https://repositorio.inpa.gov.br/handle/1/16664 10.1643/CI-18-149 en Volume 107, Número 2, Pags. 232-238 Restrito Copeia |
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Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - Repositório Institucional |
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English |
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Fish Geographical Distribution Morphology New Species New Taxon Tributary Rio Negro Basin Characidae Characiformes Moenkhausia |
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Fish Geographical Distribution Morphology New Species New Taxon Tributary Rio Negro Basin Characidae Characiformes Moenkhausia Soares, Isabel Matos A New Species of Moenkhausia Eigenmann, 1903 (Characiformes, Characidae) from the Upper Rio Negro Basin, Brazil |
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Fish Geographical Distribution Morphology New Species New Taxon Tributary Rio Negro Basin Characidae Characiformes Moenkhausia |
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A new species of Moenkhausia is described from Rio Curicuriari and Rio Tiquié, both right-bank tributaries of the upper Rio Negro basin, Amazonas State, Brazil. The new taxon differs from all congeners, except M. agnesae and M. beninei, by the combination of a sinuous humeral blotch, similar to a compressed letter Z, and distinct dark longitudinal stripes along the body sides. The new species can be distinguished from M. agnesae and M. beninei by the presence of a single humeral blotch and of longitudinal stripes running through the center of the scales, more conspicuous dorsally. © 2019 by the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. |
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Artigo |
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Soares, Isabel Matos |
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Lima, Flávio César Thadeo Bastos, Douglas A. Py-daniel, Lúcia Rapp |
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Lima, Flávio César Thadeo Bastos, Douglas A. Py-daniel, Lúcia Rapp |
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A New Species of Moenkhausia Eigenmann, 1903 (Characiformes, Characidae) from the Upper Rio Negro Basin, Brazil |
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A New Species of Moenkhausia Eigenmann, 1903 (Characiformes, Characidae) from the Upper Rio Negro Basin, Brazil |
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A New Species of Moenkhausia Eigenmann, 1903 (Characiformes, Characidae) from the Upper Rio Negro Basin, Brazil |
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A New Species of Moenkhausia Eigenmann, 1903 (Characiformes, Characidae) from the Upper Rio Negro Basin, Brazil |
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A New Species of Moenkhausia Eigenmann, 1903 (Characiformes, Characidae) from the Upper Rio Negro Basin, Brazil |
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new species of moenkhausia eigenmann, 1903 (characiformes, characidae) from the upper rio negro basin, brazil |
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Copeia |
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2020 |
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https://repositorio.inpa.gov.br/handle/1/16664 |
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