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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderCharaciformes
  4. ›familyCharacidae
  5. ›genusAstyanax
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IUCN EN · Endangered

Astyanax latens

Astyanax latens Mirande, Aguilera & Azpelicueta, 2004

First described in: Mirande, Juan M., Gastón Aguilera & María de las M. Azpelicueta. 2004. A new species of Astyanax (Characiformes, Characidae) from the upper río Bermejo basin, Salta, Argentina. Revue suisse de zoologie 111(1): 213-223.

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

description

1. Abrupt decrease in size of dentary teeth (148): (0> 1) present. Paralleled in the Bryconops clade, in nodes 222, 255, and 299, and in Astyanax paris. 2. Number of gill rakers on first hypobranchial and ceratobranchial (195): (1> 0) 16 or more. Paralleled in nodes 177 and 183 and in Astyanax cf. rutilus, A. pelegrini, Hoplias cf. malabaricus, Hyphessobrycon socolofi, Moenkhausia dichroura, Parecbasis cyclolepis, Piaractus mesopotamicus, and Stichonodon insignis.

Phylogeny of the family Characidae (Teleostei: Characiformes): from characters to taxonomy

Astyanax latens Mirande, Aguilera & Azpelicueta 2004

A. latens Mirande, Aguilera & Azpelicueta, 2004 New species > details

List of Freshwater Fishes from Argentina - Update 9.

materials_examined

CI-FML 3400, holotype, 43.0 mm, Argentina, Salta, Rio Bermejo basin, arroyo El Oculto.

Astyanax endy (Characiformes: Characidae), a new fish species from the upper Río Bermejo basin, northwestern Argentina.

materials_examined

CI-FML 3400, holotype, 43.0 mm, Argentina, Salta, Rio Bermejo basin, Arroyo El Oculto.

A new species of Astyanax (Characiformes: Characidae) from the endorheic Río Salí basin, Tucumán, northwestern Argentina.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5204192.