Pimelodus microstoma Steindachner, 1877, a valid species of pimelodid catfish (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae) from the upper rio Paraná drainage

Pimelodus microstoma, which has been treated as a junior synonym of P. fur, is resurrected and its type locality restricted to Irisanga (=Orissanga), São Paulo State, in the upper rio Paraná. An identification key is provided for Pimelodus species from the upper portions of the Paraná drainage.

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Main Authors: Ribeiro,Frank Raynner V., Lucena,Carlos Alberto S. de
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia 2007
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252007000100010
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