A new species of Characidium (Characiformes: Crenuchidae) from coastal basins in the Atlantic Rainforest of eastern Brazil, with phylogenetic and phylogeographic insights into the Characidium alipioi species group

ABSTRACT A new species of Characidium from southeastern Brazil is described based on morphological and molecular evidence from specimens collected between the rio Jucuruçu and rio Doce basins. The new species belongs to a group of species within Characidium with an unscaled area in the isthmus and i...

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Main Authors: Evandro Malanski, Luisa Maria Sarmento-Soares, Ana Cecilia Gomes Silva-Malanski, Maridiesse Morais Lopes, Leonardo Ferreira da Silva Ingenito, Paulo Andreas Buckup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia
Series:Neotropical Ichthyology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252019000200212&lng=en&tlng=en