Description of a new species of Chrysobrycon (Characiformes: Stevardiidae) from the rio Curuá basin expands the distribution of the genus to the lower Amazon basin, Brazil

Description of a new species of Chrysobrycon (Characiformes: Stevardiidae) from the rio Curuá basin expands the distribution of the genus to the lower Amazon basin, Brazil

Abstract A new species of Chrysobrycon is described from the lower Amazon basin, Brazil. The new species can be diagnosed from its congeners by the combined presence of the following characteristics: presence of a clear or fully depigmented area located posterior to the humeral blotch, which separat...

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Main Authors: Cárlison Silva-Oliveira, James A. Vanegas-Ríos, André L. C. Canto, Frank R. V. Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia 2025-03-01
Series:Neotropical Ichthyology
Subjects:
Cis-Andean basins
Guiana shield
Neotropical fish
Sexual dimorphism
Stevardiini
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252025000100206&lng=en&tlng=en
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