Parauchenipterus galeatus
Description
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Body deep; greatest body depth contained 3.5 to 3.9 times in SL; head length 4.5 to 4.8, anal-fin base length 2.2 to 2.5 in SL; snout length 2.5 to 2.9, horizontal orbital diameter 4.8 to 5.2, least interorbital width 1.6 to 1.9 in HL. Mouth terminal with dentigerous tooth plates in both premaxilla and dentary. Dorsal fin with I,6, pectoral fin with I,7, pelvic fin with 7 or 8 and anal fin with 21-24 rays. Adipose fin present. Ground color pale yellow to orange with several dark-brown irregular blotches as well as fins (Graça, Pavanelli, 2007).
Maximum standard length. 285.0 mm (Graça, Pavanelli, 2007).
Distribution. Widespread in South America rivers.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Related works
- Cites
- Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.3678433 (DOI)
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.1590/1982-0224-20170094 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/3678395 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFB0397B3847FFE9FFB4FFDA2B5A0600 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Bleeker
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Siluriformes
- Family
- Auchenipteridae
- Genus
- Parauchenipterus
- Species
- galeatus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Parauchenipterus galeatus Bleeker, 1862 sec. Ota, Deprá, Graça & Pavanelli, 2018
References
- Pavanelli CS, Graca WJ, Zawadzki CH, Britski HA, Vidotti AP, Avelino GS, Verissimo S. Fishes from the Corumba Reservoir, Paranaiba River drainage, upper rio Parana basin, State of Goias, Brazil. Check List. 2007; 3 (1): 58 - 64.