Roeboides bouchellei Fowler 1923: 25
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https://doi.org/ 10.15560/13.5.683 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5481314 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B27817-FFFE-FF96-2B07-FAB79673F8AB |
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Marcus |
scientific name |
Roeboides bouchellei Fowler 1923: 25 |
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(4) Roeboides bouchellei Fowler 1923: 25 View in CoL ; Crystal tetra (En), Sardinilla (Sp)
Figure 2D
Body moderately elongate and moderately deep, strongly compressed; snout length usually shorter than the eye diameter; both jaws of equal length, not enlarged; 2 pairs of external teeth on premaxillary; nape concave; fins without strong spines; a single dorsal fin; adipose fin present, its base shorter than the base of the dorsal fin; anal fin very long with 42–50 rays; caudal fin forked; general coloration yellowish silver to almost transparent, darker dorsally, usually greenish yellow-green, and paler, usually pearl white, ventrally; fins usually transparent, yellowish (or light orange) in some specimens, and with black margins; maximum body length ca 105 mm SL.
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