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Differentiating cave Aspidoras catfish from a karst area of Central Brazil, upper rio Tocantins basin (Siluriformes: Callichthyidae)

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Secutti, Sandro, Reis, Roberto E., Trajano, Eleonora (2011): Differentiating cave Aspidoras catfish from a karst area of Central Brazil, upper rio Tocantins basin (Siluriformes: Callichthyidae). Neotropical Ichthyology 9 (4): 689-695, DOI: 10.1590/S1679-62252011005000045, URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252011000400001&lng=en&tlng=en

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  • Submitted October 7, 2010 Accepted July 20, 2011 Published December 26, 2011