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Spinipterus, a new genus of small, spiny catfish (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) from the Peruvian Amazon

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Akama, Alberto, Ferraris, Carl J. (2011): Spinipterus, a new genus of small, spiny catfish (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) from the Peruvian Amazon. Zootaxa 2992: 52-60, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.203761

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