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Astroblepidae Bleeker 1862

Description

Astroblepidae

Astroblepus ardilai Ardila-Rodríguez, 2014: unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered figure on cover. Paratypes (Fig. 30): ICN-MHN 18326 (4, 70.0– 91.1 mm SL), Colombia, Santander, Floridablanca, Quebrada Los Palmitos, tributary of Quebrada La Ruitoca, upper Lebrija River drainage, 925 m asl.; C. Ardila-Rodríguez, 28 Dec 1995.

Astroblepus mojicai Ardila-Rodríguez, 2015: 128, fig 3b. Holotype (Fig. 31): ICN-MHN 19162 [ex CAR 670] (64.6 mm SL), Colombia, Nariño, Barbacoas, Peje River, tributary of Ñambí, tributary of River Telembí; J. I. Mojica, 8 Dec 2004. Paratypes: ICN-MHN 17469 (11, 26.1–58.3 mm. SL), collected with the holotype.

Remarks: Ardila-Rodríguez (2015) incorrectly assigned 2004 as the date of collection (instead of 2009), and the number of paratypes (11) from the lot ICN-MHN 17469 was not clearly specified at the original description.

Astroblepus nettoferreirai Ardila-Rodríguez, 2015: 130, fig. 4a. Paratype (Fig. 32): ICN-MHN 19384 [ex CAR 551] (3, 71.5–85.7 mm. SL), Colombia, Santander, La Belleza, Vereda Sailán, Quebrada NN; C. Ardila-Rodríguez, 21 Jan 2012.

Astroblepus putumayoensis Ardila-Rodríguez, 2015: 128, fig. 4b. Paratypes (Fig. 33): ICN-MHN 19386 [ex CAR 600], (3, 24.6–45.2 mm SL), Colombia, Putumayo, Mocoa, Rumiyaco River, tributary of Mocoa River; A. Ortega- Lara, 8 Mar 2005.

Notes

Published as part of Mojica, José Ivan & Agudelo-Zamora, Henry D., 2018, Historical review, catalog of type specimens and online database of the ichthyology collection of the Instituto de Ciencias Naturales of the Universidad Nacional de Colombia (ICN-MHN), pp. 1-79 in Zootaxa 4478 (1) on page 27, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4478.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1452744

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
CAR
Material sample ID
CAR 551 , CAR 600
Event date
1995-12-28 , 2004-12-08 , 2005-03-08 , 2012-01-21
Verbatim event date
1995-12-28 , 2004-12-08 , 2005-03-08 , 2012-01-21
Scientific name authorship
Bleeker
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Siluriformes
Family
Astroblepidae
Taxon rank
family
Type status
paratype
Taxonomic concept label
Astroblepidae Bleeker, 1862 sec. Mojica & Agudelo-Zamora, 2018

References

  • Ardila-Rodriguez, C. A. (2015) Cinco nuevas especies de peces astroblepidos para los Andes Colombianos. Revista de la Asociacion Colombiana de Ciencias Biologicas, 27 (1), 124 - 135.