Brycon costaricensis Angulo and Gracian-Negrete 2013: 258
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https://doi.org/ 10.15560/13.5.683 |
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Marcus |
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Brycon costaricensis Angulo and Gracian-Negrete 2013: 258 |
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(5) Brycon costaricensis Angulo and Gracian-Negrete 2013: 258 View in CoL ; Machaca (En/Sp)
Figure 2E
Body elongate, robust, fusiform; snout length usually shorter than the eye diameter; upper jaw in advance of
lower jaw; upper jaw with 3 or 4 rows of teeth; premaxillary teeth multicuspid, usually not enlarged; nape usually convex or straight; fins without strong spines; a single dorsal fin; adipose fin present, its base shorter than the base of the dorsal fin; caudal fin forked; general color- ation silvery, olive dorsally (more prominent in larger specimens) and white ventrally; fins usually transparent, pinkish or yellowish in some specimens (specially the dorsal and caudal fins); maximum body length ca 500 mm SL.
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