A new species of Hoplomyzon (Siluriformes: Aspredinidae) from Maracaibo Basin, Venezuela: osteological description using high-resolution computed microtomography of a miniature species

A new species of Hoplomyzon (Siluriformes: Aspredinidae) from Maracaibo Basin, Venezuela: osteological description using high-resolution computed microtomography of a miniature species

ABSTRACT A new miniature species of banjo catfish of the genus Hoplomyzon is described from the Lake Maracaibo Basin in Venezuela. The new species is distinguished from all its congeners by the straight anterior margin of the mesethmoid (vs. a medial notch); a smooth and straight ventral surface of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Tiago P. Carvalho, Roberto E. Reis, John P. Friel
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia 2017-03-01
Series:	Neotropical Ichthyology
Subjects:	Endemism Ernstichthys intonsus Miniaturization Synapomorphy Taxonomy
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252017000100216&lng=en&tlng=en

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