Leporinus amblyrhynchus Garavello & Britski, 1987

dos Santos, Sergio Alexandre & de Britto, Marcelo Ribeiro, 2021, The ichthyofauna of a poorly known area in the middle-southern Espinhaco mountain range, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil: diagnostics and identification keys, ZooKeys 1054, pp. 25-66 : 25

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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1054.67554

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scientific name

Leporinus amblyrhynchus Garavello & Britski, 1987
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Leporinus amblyrhynchus Garavello & Britski, 1987 View in CoL

Distribution.

Rio Paraná and upper rio São Francisco basins, Brazil.

Diagnosis.

Leporinus amblyrhynchus differs from its congeners by a longitudinal dark band on the sides of the body and 8-10 transversal dark bands on the dorsal region.