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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderCharaciformes
  4. ›familyCharacidae
  5. ›genusAstyanax
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Astyanax hermosus

Astyanax hermosus Miquelarena, Protogino & López, 2005

First described in: Miquelarena, Amalia M., L. C. Protogino & Hugo L. López. 2005. Astyanax hermosus, a new species form the Primero River basin, Córdoba, Argentina (Characiformes, Characidae). Revue suisse de zoologie 112(1): 13-20.

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Astyanax hermosus Miquelarena, Protogino & Lopez 2005

A. hermosus Miquelarena, Protogino & López, 2005 New species > details

List of Freshwater Fishes from Argentina - Update 9.

materials_examined

ILPLA 1690, holotype, 78.5 mm SL, San Francisco River, Primero River basin, Valle Hermoso (31 ° 07 ’ S 64 ° 29 ’ W), Punilla Department, Cordoba Province, Argentina, coll.: O. de Ferreri, January 1965; ILPLA 1691, (19) 6 males (2 c & s), 13 females, 48.7 - 77.9 mm SL; ILPLA 1692, 6 females (c & s), 47.0 - 51.1 mm SL, same locality as holotype.

A new species of Astyanax (Teleostei, Characiformes, Characidae), with breeding tubercles, from the Paraná and Uruguay river basins.

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