Description of Thorichthys panchovillai sp. n., a new species of cichlid (Actinopterygii: Cichlidae) from the River Coatzacoalcos Basin, Mexico

Autor: Luis Fernando Del Moral-Flores, Eduardo López-Segovia, Tao Hernández-Arellano
Jazyk: English<br />Spanish; Castilian
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Revista Peruana de Biología, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 3-10 (2017)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1561-0837
1727-9933
DOI: 10.15381/rpb.v24i1.13104
Popis: Thorichthys panchovillai, new species, is described, from distinctive of the tributaries of the River Coatzacoalcos basin, Mexico. The new species is diagnosed by a set of characters: dorsal fin rays XVI, 8 – 9; anal fin rays VII, 6 – 7; pectoral fin rays, I, 11 – 12; total gill-rakers on the first branchial cleft 11 – 12; subopercular stain present although weakly intensified, it exposes a notable sexual dimorphism that distinguishes it from others: the female possess a black blotch between the fifth and sixth dorsal spine.
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