Prochilodus costatus Valenciennes, 1850

dos Santos, Sergio Alexandre & de Britto, Marcelo Ribeiro, 2021, The ichthyofauna of a poorly known area in the middle-southern Espinhaco mountain range, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil: diagnostics and identification keys, ZooKeys 1054, pp. 25-66 : 25

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scientific name	Prochilodus costatus Valenciennes, 1850
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Prochilodus costatus Valenciennes, 1850

Distribution.

Rio São Francisco basin.

Diagnosis.

Prochilodus costatus is diagnosed from its congeners by having 44-47 perforated scales in the lateral line; 8-9 scales between the origin of dorsal fin and lateral line.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Actinopterygii
Order	Characiformes
Family	Prochilodontidae
Genus	Prochilodus

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