Ferreira & Netto–Ferreira, 2010
Knodus dorsomaculatus (Characiformes: Characidae), a new species from Teles Pires River, Tapajós River basin, BrazilABSTRACT
Knodus dorsomaculatus, a new species, is described from Teles Pires River, a tributary of the Tapajós River, Brazil. It can be distinguished from its congeners by the presence of a conspicuous dark blotch on the base of the first five branched dorsal fin rays and the presence of ii,9 dorsal fin rays. Additional comparisons between K. dorsomaculatus and its congeners are presented.
K. M. Ferreira and A. L. Netto–Ferreira
Journal of Fish Biology, Volume 77, Issue 3, Pages 468 - 478