Ituglanis mambai, a new subterranean catfish from a karst area of Central Brazil, rio Tocantins basin (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)

Ituglanis mambai, new species, is described from a cave in the Mambaí karst area, State of Goiás, Central Brazil. The new species distinguishes from epigean and cave congeners by the combination of the following characteristics: posterior supraoccipital fontanel absent; pectoral-fin rays usually i,7...

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Published in:	Neotropical Ichthyology
Main Authors:	Maria Elina Bichuette, Eleonora Trajano
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia
Subjects:	New cave catfish Rio Tocantins basin Taxonomy Brazil
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252008000100002&lng=en&tlng=en