New species of Metynnis Cope, 1878 (Characiformes: Characidae) from the rio Paraguay basin, Mato Grosso State, Brazil

New species of Metynnis Cope, 1878 (Characiformes: Characidae) from the rio Paraguay basin, Mato Grosso State, Brazil

A new species of Metynnis is described from the rio Cuiabá and rio Manso drainages, in the upper rio Paraguay basin, Mato Grosso State, Brazil. This laterally compressed species, which rarely exceeds 140 mm in SL, is readily distinguished from other members of the genus Metynnis by having 100-110 la...

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Main Authors:	Carla S. Pavanelli, Rafaela P. Ota, Paulo Petry
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia
Series:	Neotropical Ichthyology
Subjects:	Taxonomy Neotropical Ostariophysi Freshwater Serrasalminae
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252009000200002&lng=en&tlng=en

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