Miniaturization in Otothyris Myers, 1927 (Loricariidae: Hypoptopomatinae)
Many species of freshwater fishes are considered miniatures, nevertheless, their identification as miniatures is frequently based only on an arbitrary criterion of small body size. Although some species of Otothyris had been suggested to be miniature, informations about the process and consequences...
Main Authors: | Alaina Cristine Rosa, Fernanda de Oliveira Martins and Francisco Langeani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia
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Series: | Neotropical Ichthyology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252014000100053&lng=en&tlng=en |
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