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Sternarchorhynchus gnomus, a new species of electric knifefish from the Lower Rio Caroni, Venezuela (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae)

Sternarchorhynchus gnomus, new species, the smallest member of the genus Sternarchorhynchus, is described from the lower Río Caroní in Venezuela. It is diagnosed from congeners on the basis of body coloration, meristic and morphometric characters, such as color pattern of pectoral and anal fins, num...

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Autor principal: Santana, Carlos David de
Outros Autores: Taphorn, Donald C.B.
Grau: Artigo
Idioma: English
Publicado em: Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 2020
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Acesso em linha: https://repositorio.inpa.gov.br/handle/1/18770
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Sternarchorhynchus gnomus, new species, the smallest member of the genus Sternarchorhynchus, is described from the lower Río Caroní in Venezuela. It is diagnosed from congeners on the basis of body coloration, meristic and morphometric characters, such as color pattern of pectoral and anal fins, number of scales above lateral line at mid-body, and relative body proportions. © 2006 by Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil.