A new species of the lowland Oligosarcus Günther species group (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Characidae)

A new characid species is described from the rio Jacuí basin, a coastal drainage from southern Brazil. Itis morphologically most similar to its sympatric congeners Oligosarcus jenynsii and O. jacuiensis , but can be distinguished from both species in having the interorbital region wider and the pect...

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Main Authors: Naércio Aquino Menezes, Alexandre Cunha Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia
Series:Neotropical Ichthyology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252015000300541&lng=en&tlng=en