Knodus shinahota (Characiformes: Characidae) a new species from the río Shinahota, río Chapare basin (Mamoré system), Bolivia

Neotropical Ichthyology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 31-36

  Ferreira, Katiane M ^a   Carvajal, Fernando M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DE SAN SIMÓN   (Bolivia)

Author keywords

Amazon basin; Neotropical; South America; Systematics

Indexed keywords

CHARACIDAE; CHARACIFORMES; KNODUS;

EID: 34047144943     PISSN: 16796225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1679-62252007000100004     Document Type: Article

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