A new species of Knodus (Characiformes: Characidae) from the Rio Tiquié, Upper Rio Negro system, Brazil

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 4, 2006, Pages 630-639

  Ferreira, Katiane M ^a   Lima, Flávio C T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; NEW SPECIES; SKIN;

AMAZON BASIN; RIO NEGRO [SOUTH AMERICA]; SOUTH AMERICA; TIQUIE RIVER;

CHARACIDAE; CHARACIFORMES; KNODUS;

EID: 33845936990     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1643/0045-8511(2006)6[630:ANSOKC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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