Published December 7, 2023
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Prochilodus lineatus
Description
Prochilodus lineatus (Valenciennes 1837)
Material examined. 1 exemplar; 360.9 mm SL. CI FML 7916, 1 ex, 27° 21’23.8” S, 65° 48’33.3”W Cochuna River.
Identification. Body robust and relative deep; scales on the flank are large and cycloid, with 44-46 scales in the lateral line; a small protractile mouth, with thick lips; teeth diminute and located on lips, not the jaws; 11 dorsal-fin rays; 10-11 anal-fin rays; forked caudal fin; a bifid spine anteriorly directed in front of dorsal fin; silverish coloration, with thin longitudinal lines along the body; pectoral and pelvic fins orange (Serra et al., 2014; Almirón et al., 2015).
Notes
Published as part of Saravia, Alejandro Nicolás, Mettola, Víctor Ezequiel, Aguilera, Gastón, Cano, Paula Daniela & Terán, Guillermo Enrique, 2023, Do we know what we are conserving? Fishes from Parque Nacional Aconquija, Tucumán, Northwestern Argentina, pp. 327-347 in Acta Zoológica Lilloana 67 (2) on page 338, DOI: 10.30550/j.azl/1804, http://zenodo.org/record/11645144
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- FML
- Material sample ID
- FML 7916, 1
- Scientific name authorship
- Valenciennes
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Characiformes
- Family
- Prochilodontidae
- Genus
- Prochilodus
- Species
- lineatus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Prochilodus lineatus (Valenciennes, 1837) sec. Saravia, Mettola, Aguilera, Cano & Terán, 2023
References
- Serra, S., Bessonart, J., Teixeira de Mello, F., Duarte, A., Malabarba, L., Loureiro, M. (2014). Peces del Rio Negro. Montevideo, MGAP-DINARA, 208 pp.
- Almiron, A., Casciotta, J., Ciotek, L., Giorgis, P. (2015). Guia de los peces del Parque Nacional Pre-Delta.