Checklist of the species of the Order Characiformes (Teleostei: Ostariophysi)
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Toledo-Piza, Mônica
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Baena, Eduardo G.
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Dagosta, Fernando C. P.
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Menezes, Naércio A.
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Ândrade, Marcelo
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Benini, Ricardo C.
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Bertaco, Vinicius A.
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Birindelli, José Luís O.
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Boden, Gert
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Buckup, Paulo A.
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Camelier, Priscila
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Carvalho, Fernando R.
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Castro, Ricardo M. C.
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Chuctaya, Junior
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Decru, Eva
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Derijst, Eddy
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Dillman, Casey B.
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Ferreira, Katiane M.
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Merxem, Dimitri G.
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Giovannetti, Victor
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Hirschmann, Alice
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Jégu, Michel
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Jerep, Fernando C.
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Langeani, Francisco
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Lima, Flávio C. T.
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Lucena, Carlos A. S.
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Lucena, Zilda Margarete S.
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Malabarba, Luiz R.
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Malabarba, Maria Cláudia S. L.
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Marinho, Manoela M. F.
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Mathubara, Kleber
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Mattox, George M. T.
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Melo, Bruno F.
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Moelants, Tuur
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Moreira, Cristiano R.
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Musschoot, Tobias
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Netto-Ferreira, André L.
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Ota, Rafaela P.
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T. Oyakawa, Osvaldo
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Pavanelli, Carla S.
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Reis, Roberto E.
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Serra, Jane Piton
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Neotropical Ichthyology
2024
e 230086
2024-02-02
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1982-0224-2023-0086
journal volume
10.1590/1982-0224-2023-0086
1982-0224
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BRITTANICHTHYS Géry, 1965
MMF Marinho
Brittanichthys
Géry, 1965b:13
.
Type
species:
Brittanichthys axelrodi
Géry, 1965
.
Type
by original designation. Gender: Masculine.
Brittanichthys axelrodi
Géry, 1965
Brittanichthys axelrodi
Géry, 1965b:22
, figs. 1–4 +
1 in
color. Type locality:
Rio Negro
basin (
Brazil
),
Praio
(= beach)
Bulufu
on the
Rio Itu
; the collecting place is about
80 km
. upstream from the meeting with
Rio Negro
, about
0°30’S
, 63°- 30’W.
Holotype
:
USNM 198132
.
Distribution: 314 (Géry, 1965b).
Brittanichthys myersi
Géry, 1965
Brittanichthys myersi
Géry, 1965b:62
, figs. 5–8. Type locality:
Rio Negro
,
Brazil
, unnamed inlet on shore, at about
13 km
. west of junction with the
Amazon
,
10 km
. west of
Manaus
; about
3°10’S
,
59°55’W
.
Holotype
:
USNM 198131
.
Distribution: 314 (Géry, 1965b).
Remarks: The diagnosis proposed by Géry (1965b) does not seem to be persuasiveto distinguish
Brittanichthys myersi
from
B. axelrodi
. A taxonomic revision is necessary to check its validity.