A new striped species of Brachychalcinus (Ostariophysi: Characiformes) from Amapá and Pará states, northern Brazil

Abstract A new species of Brachychalcinus is described from the rio Mapaoni, rio Jari basin, and the coastal rio Araguari, Amapá and Pará states, Brazil. The new species is distinguished from all congeners, except B. reisi, by possessing conspicuous longitudinal dark stripes across the body. It can...

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Main Authors: James Raul Garcia-Ayala, Flávio César Thadeo de Lima, Cecile de Souza Gama, Ricardo Cardoso Benine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia 2024-02-01
Series:Neotropical Ichthyology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252024000100207&lng=en&tlng=en