Redescription of Gymnotus coropinae (Gymnotiformes, Gymnotidae), an often misidentified species of Neotropical electric fish, with notes on natural history and electric signals.
Author
William G. R. Crampton
Author
James S. Albert
text
Zootaxa
2003
348
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Gymnotus pedanopterus
(29 specimens, 43-340 mm) -
Brazil
:
Amazonas
: Barcelos: Rio Negro, Rio Demini, approx.
00°23'N
,
62°51'W
,
MCP
uncat. (1, 85)
;
MCP
uncat. (1, 103)
;
MCP
uncat. (1, 90)
.
Manaus: Rio Negro, Rio
Taruma-Acu
, approx.
03°02'S
,
60°07'W
,
INPA
15907 (1, 47)
.
Novo
Airao
: Rio
Jau
, Rio Carabinani, approx.
01°58'S
,
61°30'W
,
INPA
9742 (1, 67)
.
Presidente Figueiredo: Rio Negro, Rio Cueiras, approx.
02°41'N
,
60°21'W
,
INPA
6398 (2, 43-208)
. -
Guyana
:
Potaro-Siparuni
: Lower Potaro River, Tukeit,
05°12'N
,
59°27'W
,
FMNH
105324 (3, 69-79)
. -
Venezuela
:
Amazonas
:
Rio
Orinoco,
Rio
Casiquiare,
Cano
Manu,
02°00'N
,
66°57'W
,
AMNH
58651 (1,
paratype
, 153)
;
Rio
Orinoco,
Rio
Casiquiare, nr. mouth
Rio
Pamoni,
02°48'N
,
65°58'W
,
ANSP
162606 (2, 86-129)
.
Rio
Negro,
Cano
Adabo (no coordinates),
NRM
27283 (2, 135-175)
.
Bolivar
: Jabillal,
06°57'N
,
64°50'W
,
ANSP
141596
(14, 76-340)
.