Diversity of neotropical electric fish Microsternarchus (Teleostei: Gymnotiformes: Hypopomidae): an electrophysiological and geometric morphometric approach

The South American hypopomid electric fish tribe Microsternarchini includes three small species from the Upper Orinoco and Negro rivers. These are placed in monotypic genera: Microsternarchus, Racenisia and Procerusternarchus. Recent collections from tributaries in Negro, Solimões and Amazonas Basin...

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Main Authors: Adília Nogueira, Cristina Cox Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/conf.fmars.2015.03.00083/full