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Hisonotus hungy sp. n. (Siluriformes, Loricariidae) a new species from arroyo Tirica, Misiones, Argentina

2007; Natural History Museum of Geneva; Volume: 114; Linguagem: Inglês

10.5962/bhl.part.80405

ISSN

0035-418X

Autores

María de las Mercedes Azpelicueta, Adriana Almirón, Jorge Rafael Casciotta, Stefan Koerber,

Tópico(s)

Ichthyology and Marine Biology

Resumo

Hisonotus hungy sp.n. (Siluriformes, Loricariidae) a new species from arroyo Tirica, Misiones, Argentina.-Hisonotus hungy sp.n. is described from the arroyo Tirica, rio Parana basin in Misiones province, Argentina.Hisonotus hungy sp.n. is diagnosed by the following combination of characters: 20-22 lateral plates, 5 branched anal-fin rays, absence of pad on snout tip, blunt and deep snout, snout 45.5-50.9(% in HL), eye 13.4-17.1 (% in HL), predorsal unpaired plates absent; vent completely covered by two rows of large lateral platelets and one median series with irregular plates.

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