A new species of Hemigrammus from the upper Rio Tapajos basin in Brazil (Teleostei : Characiformes : Characidae)
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UNIVERSIDADE DE SÃO PAULO |
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20/10/2012
20/10/2012
2008
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| Resumo |
Hemigrommus silimoni is described from the Rio Juruena, upper Rio Tapajos basin, Mato Grosso State, Brazil. The new species is distinguished from all congeners, and in fact from the remaining Characidae, by the autapomorphic presence of an ocellus-like blotch on the caudal-fin dorsal lobe. The high level of fish endemicity In the Rio Juruena (upper Rio Tapajos basin) is discussed. Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cientifico e Tecnologico (CNPq) Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq) Instituto Socioambiental Instituto Socioambiental |
| Identificador |
COPEIA, n.3, p.565-569, 2008 0045-8511 http://producao.usp.br/handle/BDPI/32230 10.1643/CI-07-134 |
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eng |
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AMER SOC ICHTHYOLOGISTS HERPETOLOGISTS |
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Copeia |
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restrictedAccess Copyright AMER SOC ICHTHYOLOGISTS HERPETOLOGISTS |
| Palavras-Chave | #Zoology |
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