A new species of Moenkhausia Eigenmann (Characiformes: Characidae) from the rio Arinos basin, Brazil

ABSTRACT A new species of Moenkhausia is described from the rio Arinos drainage, rio Tapajós basin, Mato Grosso, Brazil. The new species is diagnosed from all congeners, except M . hemigrammoides , M . nigromarginata , and Moenkhausia rubra by having intense diffuse dark pigmentation on the dorsal a...

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Published in:	Neotropical Ichthyology
Main Authors:	Fernando C. P. Dagosta, Manoela M. F. Marinho
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia
Subjects:	Headwaters Juruena Moenkhausia nigromarginata Moenkhausia rubra Tapajós
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252016000200202&lng=en&tlng=en