Hisonotus dinizae, new species

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Hisonotus dinizae, new species

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LUÍS R. RIBEIRO-SILVA, GABRIEL S. C. SILVA, PAULO C. VENERE, HUGMAR PAINS DA SILVA, FÁBIO F. ROXO. (2020). Description of a new species of Hisonotus (Loricariidae: Siluriformes) from rio Araguaia basin. Zootaxa, 4860(4), 5.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4860.4.5
https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article ... a.4860.4.5
Abstract
A new species of Hisonotus is described from headwaters of rio Araguaia basin, municipality of Barra do Garças, Mato Grosso state, Brazil. The new species is distinguished from its congeners by a V-shaped spinelet, yellowish teeth, absence of unpaired platelets at typical adipose fin position, the caudal-fin color hyaline with three transverse dark bars, one abdominal median plate series, and by morphometric and meristic characters.
  • Keywords: Pisces, Cascudinhos, Freshwater Fishes, Hypoptopomatinae, Neotropical Region
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