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

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.