A new species of Acestridium Haseman, 1911 (Loricariidae: Hypoptopomatinae) from the Eastern Amazon basin, Brazil

Neotropical Ichthyology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 429-434

  Rodriguez, Mónica S ^a   Reis, Roberto E ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Freshwater fishes; Neotropical; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ACESTRIDIUM; LORICARIIDAE; PISCES; TRIPLAX;

EID: 38049094336     PISSN: 16796225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1679-62252007000400001     Document Type: Article

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