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Description Of A New Genus With Six New Species From Southern Brazil, Uruguay And Argentina, With A Discussion Of A Putative Characid Clade (Teleostei: Characiformes: Characidae)

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Malabarba, Luiz R., Weitzman, Stanley H. (2003): Description Of A New Genus With Six New Species From Southern Brazil, Uruguay And Argentina, With A Discussion Of A Putative Characid Clade (Teleostei: Characiformes: Characidae). Comun. Mus. Ciênc. Tecnol. PUCRS 16 (1): 67-151, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10813265

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