Electric Fishes of the Continental Waters of America: Classification and Catalogue of the Electric Fishes of the Order Gymnotiformes (Teleostei : Ostariophysi) with Descriptions of New Genera and Species |
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Adontosternarchus aequilabiatus anal fin anal fin base anal rays Apteronotidae Apteronotus Brachyhypopomus Brazil canal caño carapo Castelnau collected Colombia Delta Amacuro dentary dentary bone dorsal thong Drawn by Emil Eigenmann Eigenmann and Allen Eigenmannia Electrophoridae Electrophorus Ellis Emil Brockl Estado Apure Estado Bolivar Family Fernández Yépez fishes Genero genus gill-opening gill-rakers Guiana Gymnorhamphichthys Gymnotidae Gymnotiformes Gymnotus head length Head profile based Hoedeman holotype Hypopomus Hypopygus infraorbital interocular distance Isla jaws Kaup lateral line macrostomus Mago-Leccia maxillary bones mesopterygoid bone Microsternarchus mm.TL mouth muelleri Müller and Troschel Oedemognathus Orinoco Basin ossified Ostariophysi paratype peces pectoral fin Perú plate Porotergus posterior nares posttemporal precaudal vertebrae premaxillary Rhabdolichops Rhamphichthyidae Rhamphichthys Río Rio Apure Rio Cataniapo Rio Negro Rio Orinoco San Fernando snout solamente sp.n Steatogenys Steindachner Sternarchella Sternarchogiton Sternarchorhamphus Sternarchorhynchus Sternarchus Sternopygidae Sternopygus syntype tail Territorio Amazonas Territorio Delta Amacuro tributary of Rio Type locality Type species Venezuela ventral