Sternopygus macrurus ( Bloch & Schneider, 1801 )
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Sternopygus macrurus ( Bloch & Schneider, 1801 ) |
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Sternopygus macrurus ( Bloch & Schneider, 1801) View in CoL Figure 3 AI
Original description. Gymnotus macrurus Bloch and Schneider 1801: 522 .
Material examined. BRAZIL • 3, 199.6− 226.2 mm TL; São Paulo state, Pongaí, Córrego Água Grande ; 21°41′ 31″S, 049°20′31″W; 12 May 2018; leg. Silva G.S.C. and Reia L. (LBP 26504) GoogleMaps .
Identification. Body elongated and compressed; mouth terminal; all teeth conical, premaxilla and dentary with several small teeth arranged in irregular rows. Eyes above horizontal midline of body. Anal fin with 215 to 230 total rays. Scales cycloid; caudal filament narrow. Overall body coloration yellowish; conspicuous dark humeral blotch; cream-white narrow stripe from a verti- cal reaching 150° anal-fin ray to tip caudal-filament.
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Sternopygus macrurus ( Bloch & Schneider, 1801 )
| Reia, Lais, S. da Costa e Silva, Gabriel, Garcia-Ayala, James R., P. F. Vicensotto, Ana Maria & Benine, Ricardo C. 2020 |
Gymnotus macrurus
| Bloch and Schneider 1801: 522 |