Ichthyofauna of the ribeirão Sucuri, a tributary of the rio Tietê, upper rio Paraná basin, southeastern Brazil
Author
Reia, Lais
Author
S. da Costa e Silva, Gabriel
Author
Garcia-Ayala, James R.
Author
P. F. Vicensotto, Ana Maria
Author
Benine, Ricardo C.
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1809-127X
Hypostomus regani
(
Ihering, 1905
)
Figure 3X
Original description.
Plecostomus regani
Ihering 1905:
558
.
Material examined.
BRAZIL
• 2,
58.7 −70.3 mm
SL;
São Paulo state
,
Pongaí
,
Córrego Santa Rosa
;
21°46′29″S
,
049°23′34″W
;
12 May 2018
; leg.
Silva G.S.C.
and
Reia L.
(
LBP 26475
)
•
4,
56.8−116.7 mm
SL;
São Paulo state
,
Pongaí
,
Córrego Zanata
;
21°47′02″S
,
049°22′44″W
;
12 May 2018
; leg.
Silva G.S.C.
and
Reia L.
(
LBP 26490
)
.
Identification.
Body elongated; mouth ventral; maxil- lary barbel long, slender, and free distally; teeth slender and bicuspid, central cusp larger than lateral; premax- illa with 50 to 61 teeth; dentary with 52 to 66 teeth; body covered by odontodes. Body completely covered by bone plates, median series with 26 perforated plates by lateral line; cleithrum and coracoid not exposed; abdomen par- tially covered by plates; lateral abdomen plates smaller and rounded; median platelets rounded and forming ab- dominal shield. Overall body coloration darkened; head with many small yellow spots, spots becoming larger on posterior portion of head, continuing and becoming gradually larger toward caudal peduncle; fins dark with large light round spots.