Leporinus lacustris Campos, 1945

Ota, Renata Rúbia, Deprá, Gabriel de Carvalho, Graça, Weferson Júnio da & Pavanelli, Carla Simone, 2018, Peixes da planície de inundação do alto rio Paraná e áreas adjacentes: revised, annotated and updated, Neotropical Ichthyology 16 (2), pp. 1-111 : 19-20

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https://doi.org/ 10.1590/1982-0224-20170094

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3682006

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03894103-3855-FFFA-FC02-F90E297C04AA

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scientific name

Leporinus lacustris Campos, 1945
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Leporinus lacustris Campos, 1945 View in CoL

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Body deep; greatest depth contained 2.8 to 3.4 and caudal peduncle depth 6.4 to 8.0 times in SL; head length 3.2 to 3.8, predorsal distance 1.9 to 2.1, caudal peduncle length 13.3 to 13.5 in SL; snout length 1.3 to 2.5, horizontal orbital diameter 3.4 to 4.5 and least interorbital width 1.7 to 2.0. Mouth terminal; premaxilla and dentary with 4 teeth, no maxillary teeth. Lateral line with 32-36 pored scales; transverse series above and below lateral line with 4 or 4½ scale rows. Dorsal fin with 12, pectoral fin with 14-16, pelvic fin with 8 or 9, anal fin with 10 and caudal fin with 19 rays ( Campos, 1945; Garavello, 1979). Ground color greyish to pale yellow; three grey to black rounded blotches along lateral line, first and most conspicuous below dorsal fin. Yellowish fins ( Graça, Pavanelli, 2007).

Maximum standard length. 230.0 mm ( Graça, Pavanelli, 2007).

Distribution. Paraná-Paraguay system.

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