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Characidium vidali Travassos 1967

Description

Characidium vidali Travassos, 1967

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Geographic distribution: Coastal rivers between Guanabara bay and Paraíba do Sul river basins.

Diagnosis: Characidium vidali can be distinguished from C. lauroi by the presence of vertical polyhedric dark marks along the medium and inferior portion of the body and by having pigmentation bars on caudal fin (Buckup et al. 2014).

Notes

Published as part of de Brito, Victor & Buckup, Paulo Andreas, 2019, The fish fauna of the upper Piraí drainage, a transposed mountain river system in southeastern, Brazil, pp. 235-247 in Check List 15 (1) on page 237, DOI: 10.15560/15.1.235

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Travassos
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Characiformes
Family
Crenuchidae
Genus
Characidium
Species
vidali
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Characidium vidali Travassos, 1967 sec. Brito & Buckup, 2019

References

  • Travassos H (1967) Tres novas especies do genero Characidium Reinhardt, 1866 (Actinopterygii, Characoidei). Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia, Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de Sao Paulo 20 (4): 45 - 53.
  • Buckup PA, Britto MR, Souza-Lima R., Pascoli JC, Villa-Verde L, Ferraro GA, Salgado FLK, Gomes JR (2014) Guia de Identificacao das Especies de Peixes da Bacia do Rio das Pedras Municipio de Rio Claro, RJ. The Nature Conservancy, Rio de Janeiro, 144 pp.