A new species of Hisonotus (siluriformes: Loricariidae: Hypoptopomatinae) from the Laguna dos Patos Basin, Southern Brazil

Tiago Pinto Carvalho, Lehmann A. Pablo, Edson H.Lopes Pereira, Roberto E. Reis

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Abstract

Hisonotus armatus, a new hypoptopomatine species, is described from the Laguna dos Patos basin, Rio Grande do Sul State, southern Brazil. The new species is distinguished from other Hisonotus species by aspects of the morphology of the rostral plate, the arrangement of abdominal plates, and the caudal-fin color pattern.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)510-516
Number of pages7
JournalCopeia
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - 10 Sep 2008
Externally publishedYes

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