A new Moenkhausia Eigenmann, 1903 (Ostariophysi: Characiformes) from Chapada Diamantina, rio Paraguaçu Basin, Bahia, Northeastern Brazil

Neotropical Ichthyology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 259-262

  Benine, Ricardo C ^a   Castro, Ricardo M C ^b   Santos, Alexandre C A ^c  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Moenkhausia dyktiota; Moenkhausia levidorsa; Neotropical; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

CHARACIFORMES; MOENKHAUSIA; OSTARIOPHYSI;

EID: 35348826146     PISSN: 16796225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1679-62252007000300004     Document Type: Article

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