Sternarchorhynchus villasboasi
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Gymnotiformes |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Apteronotidae
Genus: Sternarchorhynchus
Species: Sternarchorhynchus villasboasi
Name
[edit]Sternarchorhynchus villasboasi de Santana & Vari, 2010: 354.
Holotype: INPA 28361. [Paratype: INPA 32084, (1)].
Type locality: Brazil. Pará: Rio Xingu, Cachoeira de Kaituká, at Altamira (3° 12′ S, 52° 12′ W).
Etymology: The species name villasboasi is in honour of Orlando Villa Bôas, who was instrumental in the designation of the Xingu National Park.
References
[edit]- de Santana, C. D. & Vari, R. P. 2010: Electric fishes of the genus Sternarchorhynchus (Teleostei, Ostariophysi, Gymnotiformes); phylogenetic and revisionary studies. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 159 (1): 223–371.