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Revision of Banded Knifefishes of the Gymnotus carapo and G. tigre clades (Gymnotidae Gymnotiformes) from the Southern Neotropics

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Craig, Jack M., Malabarba, Luiz R., Crampton, William G. R., Albert, James S. (2018): Revision of Banded Knifefishes of the Gymnotus carapo and G. tigre clades (Gymnotidae Gymnotiformes) from the Southern Neotropics. Zootaxa 4379 (1): 47-73, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4379.1.3

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