Astyanax sp.
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https://doi.org/ 10.15560/15.1.235 |
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Astyanax sp. |
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Astyanax sp. aff. scabripinnis ( Jenyns, 1842)
Figure 2E
Geographic distribution: Unknown.
Diagnosis: This species was represented by a single individual and differs from A. intermedius by having 7 cusps in most dentary teeth (vs. usually 5 cusps in A. intermedius ) and by having a smaller adipose fin. Astyanax sp. aff. scabripinnis differs from A. giton by the
following characters: body depth smaller than 41% of SL and abrupt size reduction posterior to the fifth dentary teeth ( Melo 2001a)
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