NDLI: New species of Metynnis Cope, 1878 (Characiformes: Characidae) from the rio Paraguay basin, Mato Grosso State, Brazil

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New species of Metynnis Cope, 1878 (Characiformes: Characidae) from the rio Paraguay basin, Mato Grosso State, Brazil

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Author	Pavanelli, Carla S. Ota, Rafaela P. Petry, Paulo
Copyright Year	2009
Description	A new species of Metynnis is described from the rio Cuiabá and rio Manso drainages, in the upper rio Paraguay basin, Mato Grosso State, Brazil. This laterally compressed species, which rarely exceeds 140 mm in SL, is readily distinguished from other members of the genus Metynnis by having 100-110 lateral-line scales, 48-56 rows of scales above the lateral line, 32-36 circumpeduncular scales, 22-24 gill rakers, 38 vertebrae, singular color pattern, and relatively smaller snout, width, and head length.
Related Links	http://www.scielo.br/pdf/ni/v7n2/a02v7n2.pdf http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&pid=S1679-62252009000200002&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en
Ending Page	146
Page Count	6
Starting Page	141
ISSN	16796225
e-ISSN	19820224
DOI	10.1590/s1679-62252009000200002
Journal	Neotropical Ichthyology
Issue Number	2
Volume Number	7
Language	English
Publisher	FapUNIFESP (SciELO)
Publisher Date	2009-06-01
Access Restriction	Open
Subject Keyword	Neotropical Ichthyology
Content Type	Text
Resource Type	Article
Subject	Aquatic Science Animal Science and Zoology Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

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