Leporellus vittatus (Valenciennes, 1850)

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

Leporellus vittatus (Valenciennes, 1850)
status

 

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Distribution.

Rio Amazonas, rio Paraná-Paraguay, and rio São Francisco basins: Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Peru.

Diagnosis.

Leporellus vittatus is diagnosed by having two longitudinal dark stripes on upper and lower lobes and one on the caudal fin median rays.