Published November 27, 2023 | Version v1
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Roeboides bouchellei Fowler 1923

  • 1. Escuela de Biología, Museo de Zoología / Centro de Investigación en Biodiversidad y Ecología Tropical (CIBET) and Centro de
  • 2. Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Michigan State University, 480 Wilson Rd # 13, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA joel. t. betts @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 6018 - 8995
  • 3. Unidad de Gestión Técnica de Proyectos - Oficina de Relaciones Internacionales y de Cooperación Externa (ORICE / UGETEP),
  • 4. Universidad Americana (UAM, Costado Noroeste Camino de Oriente, Managua, Nicaragua edgar. ecologica @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 8148 - 3195
  • 5. Department of Environment and Development, Zamorano Biodiversity Center. Zamorano University of Tegucigalpa, P. O. Box 93, Honduras evandenberghe @ zamorano. edu; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 7566 - 0415
  • 6. Field Museum of Natural History (FMNH). Chicago, Illinois, United States of America delias @ fieldmuseum. org; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 4215 - 0384 cmcmahan @ fieldmuseum. org; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 2113 - 8554

Description

Roeboides bouchellei Fowler 1923. Crystal Tetra; Sardina, Plateado, Alma Seca, Changuito, Sardina de Vidrio, Sardina de Sol

Vouchers: UCR 0052-003 (3), 0265-003 (3), 0267-007 (1), 0273-007 (5), 0457-003 (23), 0467-002 (11), 0539-005 (5), 0542-003 (10), 0545-002 (5), 0546-009 (6), 0547-001 (10), 1002-005 (1), 1004-006 (4), 1051-016 (35), 1053- 004 (1), 1054-016 (115), 1055-012 (5), 1057-012 (1), 1062-016 (17), 1065-004 (1), 3115-008 (5) and 3122-005 (1); FMNH 5923 (18), 5924 (1); LSUMZ 15473 (2), 17150 (319) and 17155 (8); other collections: ANSP 51218 (1), 51219 (1), CAS 31243 (2), 61374 (73), 61384 (40), 61391 (1), 61540 (6), IBUNAM 13693 (1), 13694 (1), 13695 (1), KU 18684 (1), 18685 (1), TU 202737 (14), UMMZ 180607 (1) and 188249 (5). Distribution: Central America; from southern Mexico to northern Costa Rica, Atlantic and Pacific drainages; (Nicaragua) Co, UI, WK, Pr, GM, KP, Es, BF, IM, To, Sa, SJ, RF, LN (Atlantic), Ch, Ne, ER, PN and Ni (Pacific); 1–410 masl; Pri, Pot. Occurrence and conservation status: Nat; LC (2019), population trend unknown. Literature: Meek (1907: 111, as Roeboides guatemalensis (Günther 1864) —misidentification; brief description, including an identification key, and information on distribution and ecology), Fowler (1923: 25; original description), Astorqui (1975: 87, as R. guatemalensis (Günther 1864) —misidentification; brief description, including illustrations and an identification key, and information on distribution and ecology), Villa (1982: 105, as R. guatemalensis —misidentification; detailed description, including illustrations and an identification key, and information on distribution and ecology), Carr & Giovannoli (1994: 100, as Roeboides salvadoris Hildebrand 1925 —synonym; brief description, including information on distribution and ecology), Bussing 1998: 116; brief description, including illustrations and an identification key, and information on distribution, with a map, and ecology), González-Alemán (2006: 47; brief description, including an illustration, and information on distribution and ecology), Gros & Miguel-Frithz (2010: 257; brief description, including illustrations, and information on distribution and ecology, plus indigenous science and ethnoichthyology), Matamoros et al. (2013: 289; identification key and information on distribution), van den Berghe (2015: 36, also as Astyanax orthodus Eigenmann 1907 —misidentification; listed, including an illustration and information on distribution and ecology) and Angulo (2021: 28; listed, including information on distribution).

Notes

Published as part of Angulo, Arturo, Betts, Joel T., González-Alemán, Néstor J., Castañeda, Edgar, Berghe, Eric Van Den, Elías, Diego J., Mcmahan, Caleb D. & Matamoros, Wilfredo A., 2023, Continental fishes of Nicaragua: diversity, distribution and conservation status; with an annotated and illustrated checklist of species and an identification guide to families, pp. 1-89 in Zootaxa 5376 (1) on page 25, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5376.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10208788

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References

  • Fowler, H. W. (1923) Fishes from Nicaragua. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 75, 23 - 32.
  • Meek, S. E. (1907) Synopsis of the fishes of the Great Lakes of Nicaragua. Field Columbian Museum Zoological Series, 7, 97 - 132. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 3761
  • Villa, J. (1982) Peces nicaraguenses de agua dulce. Editorial Union Cardoza y Cia. Ltda, Managua, 253 pp.
  • Carr, A. F. Jr. & Giovannoli, L. (1994) The fishes of the Choluteca drainage of southern Honduras. Ceiba, 35 (2), 95 - 115.
  • Bussing, W. A. (1998). Freshwater fishes of Costa Rica. Editorial Universidad de Costa Rica, San Jose´, Costa Rica, 468 pp.
  • Gros, P. M. & Miguel-Frithz, N. (2010) Conocimientos del pueblo Mayangna sobre la convivencia del hombre y la naturaleza: peces y tortugas: Peces y Tortugas. 1740280773 Vol. 1. UNESCO, Paris, 284 pp.
  • Matamoros, W. A., Chakrabarty, P., Angulo, A., Garita-Alvarado, C. A. & McMahan, C. D. (2013) A new species of Roeboides (Teleostei: Characidae) from Costa Rica and Panama, with a key to the Central American species of the genus. Neotropical Ichthyology, 11 (2), 285 - 290. https: // doi. org / 10.1590 / S 1679 - 62252013000200006
  • van den Berghe, E. (2015) Peces de la cuenca del ri´o Punta Gorda, vertiente del Caribe de Nicaragua. Revista Nicaraguense de Biodiversidad, 3, 1 - 55. [http: // www. bio-nica. info / RevNicaBiodiv / 03 - VandenBerghe-PecesPuntaGorda-final. pdf]
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