Table 6. Meristic counts for Dasyloricaria paucisquama. n: number of specimens analyzed.
Counts Holotype n Min Max Mode
Premaxillary teeth 11 6 8 11 9
Dentary teeth 12 6 9 13 11
Lateral abdominal plates 5 6 4 7 5
Plates around pre-anal plate 2 6 1 4 2
Plates at median lateral series 18 6 18 19 18
Plates at mid-ventral series 18 6 17 19 18
Coalescent plates 12 6 11 13 12
Predorsal plates 3 6 3 3 3
Plates at dorsal-fin base 5 6 5 5 5
Plates at anal-fin base 2 6 2 4 3
Pectoral-fin rays i-6 6 i-6 i-6 i-6
Pelvic-fin rays i-5 6 i-5 i-5 i-5
Dorsal-fin rays i-6 6 i-6 i-6 i-6
Anal-fin rays i-5 6 i-5 i-5 i-5
Caudal-fin rays i-10-i 6 i-10-i i-10-i i-10-i