A new species of Rineloricaria (Siluriformes: Loricariidae: Loricariinae) from rio Daraa, rio Negro basin, Amazon, Brazil

Autor(es)

Rapp Py-Daniel, Lucia H. ^[1] ; Fichberg, Ilana ^[2]

Afiliação do(s) autor(es)

^[1] INPA, Programa Colecoes & Acervos Cient, BR-69011970 Manaus, AM - Brazil

^[2] MZUSP, BR-04263000 Sao Paulo - Brazil

• Tipo de documento: Artigo Científico
• Fonte: Neotropical Ichthyology; v. 6, n. 3, p. 339-346, JUL-SEP 2008.
• Citações Web of Science: 6

Resumo

Rineloricaria daraha, new species, is described from the rio Daraa, tributary of rio Negro, northwestern Amazonas State, Brazil. The new species is diagnosed by having seven branched pectoral-fin rays, finger-like papillae on the lower lip, a large multi-angular preanal plate, and at least four quadrangular plates of variable size surrounding the preanal plate. The new species is known only from rio Daraa and its waterfalls. (AU)

• Processo FAPESP: 04/01839-5 - Relacoes filogeneticas das especies do genero rineloricaria bleeker, 1862 (siluriformes, loricariidae, loricariinae).
• Beneficiário: Ilana Fichberg
• Modalidade de apoio: Bolsas no Brasil - Doutorado