
A new Moenkhausia Eigenmann, 1903 (Ostariophysi: Characiformes) from Chapada Diamantina, rio Paraguaçu Basin, Bahia, Northeastern Brazil
2007; Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia; Volume: 5; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1590/s1679-62252007000300004
ISSN1982-0224
AutoresRicardo C. Benine, Ricardo Macedo Corrêa e Castro, Alexandre Clístenes de Alcântara Santos,
Tópico(s)Fish Biology and Ecology Studies
ResumoMoenkhausia diamantina, new species, is described from tributaries of the rio Paraguaçu, BA, northeastern Brazil. This species is distinguished from all congeners by features of body color pattern, the presence of scales on the predorsal median line and the number of anal-fin rays.
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