Five new species of Hemibrycon (Characiformes: Characidae) from the Río Magdalena basin, Colombia

Five new fish species of the genus Hemibrycon are described from the Río Magdalena basin, Colombia, using morphometric, meristic and osteological characters. Hemibrycon paez (n=40) differs in number of lateral line scales (39 to 42 vs. 43 to 54), by the number of scales between lateral line and anal...

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Main Authors: César Román-Valencia, Dahiana K Arcila-Mesa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vicerractoría Investigación 2010-03-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442010000100025