Pyrrhulina australis Eigenmann & Kennedy, 1903

Reia, Lais, S. da Costa e Silva, Gabriel, Garcia-Ayala, James R., P. F. Vicensotto, Ana Maria & Benine, Ricardo C., 2020, Ichthyofauna of the ribeirão Sucuri, a tributary of the rio Tietê, upper rio Paraná basin, southeastern Brazil, Check List 16 (3), pp. 711-728 : 713

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https://doi.org/10.15560/16.3.711

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scientific name

Pyrrhulina australis Eigenmann & Kennedy, 1903
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Pyrrhulina australis Eigenmann & Kennedy, 1903 View in CoL Figure 3G

Original description. Pyrrhulina australis Eigenmann and Kennedy 1903: 508 View in CoL .

Material examined. BRAZIL • 2, 22.0− 23.9 mm SL; São Paulo state, Pongaí, Ribeirão Sucurizinho ; 21°43′39″S, 049°18′54″W; 12 May 2018; leg. Silva G.S.C. and Reia L. (LBP 26530) GoogleMaps 4, 23.4−27.5 mm SL; São Paulo state, Pon- gaí, Córrego da Mina ; 21°43′45″S, 049°21′29″W; 24 May 2018; leg. Silva G.S.C. and Reia L. (LBP 26621) GoogleMaps .

Identification. Body elongated; mouth superior; all teeth conical, premaxillary teeth in two rows, inner row with 13 to 16 teeth, outer row with 10 to 12 teeth; three to five teeth on maxilla; dentary teeth in two rows, in- ner row with 17 to 19 teeth, outer row with eight to 11 teeth. Lateral line unpored; longitudinal series with 20 to 23 scales; six transversal scale rows. Overall body coloration golden to orange; conspicuous dark blotch on dorsal fin; a conspicuous horizontal dark blotch from in- ferior lip to posterior margin of opercle; fins orange.

Eigenmann CH, Kennedy X (1903) On a collection of fishes from Par- aguay, with a synopsis of the American genera of cichlids. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 55: 497 - 537.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Characiformes

Family

Lebiasinidae

Genus

Pyrrhulina