Glandulocaudinae, Eigenmann, 1914

Menezes ¹, Naércio A. & Weitzman ², Stanley H., 2009, Systematics of the Neotropical fish subfamily Glandulocaudinae (Teleostei: Characiformes: Characidae), Neotropical Ichthyology 7 (3), pp. 295-370 : 304

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Glandulocaudinae
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Key to the genera and species of the Glandulocaudinae

1a. Females without an obvious derived urogenital papilla; dorsal-fin origin closer to caudal-fin base than to tip of snout (compare Figs. 11 View Fig and 20 View Fig ); 5 to 15 hooks on anterior three branched anal-fin rays of adult males ( Figs. 16 View Fig and 26 View Fig ); adipose fin of both sexes short based ………........ (2)

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Fig. 11. Glandulocauda melanopleura, adult male. USNM 236415, 42.3 mm SL, Brazil, São Paulo State, headwater stream of rio Tietê near Paranapiacaba. Modified from Weitzman et al. (1988).

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Fig. 20. Glandulocauda caerulea, adult male, USNM 326756, 43.9 mm SL, Brazil, Paraná State, brook tributary to rio Iguaçu near Lara Maria Ranch.

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Fig. 16. Glandulocauda melanopleura, adult male, USNM 236415, 42.6 mm SL; anal-fin rays, lateral view, left side.

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Fig. 26. Glandulocauda caerulea, adult male, USNM 326756, 39.4 mm SL; anal-fin rays, lateral view, left side.Lateral view, left side.