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<emphasis id="B976CC1DFF96FFBA5808EBB24245F9A6" bold="true" box="[264,554,1524,1550]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Pseudancistrus sidereus</emphasis>
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<figureCitation id="13390C8AFF96FFBA5808E8514124F999" box="[264,331,1559,1585]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="8.[264,367,1539,1563]" captionTargetBox="[264,1322,313,1528]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[264,1323,309,1537]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 3. Pseudancistrus sidereus, MCNG 26125, 175.6 mm SL, holotype, dorsal, lateral, and ventral views. Photos by J. W. Armbruster." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/158524/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
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:
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<collectingCountry id="F315509FFF96FFBA588EE8214250F929" box="[398,575,1639,1665]" name="Venezuela" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">VENEZUELA</collectingCountry>
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, Amazonas, Ro
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dr.:
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26125, 175.6, Río Siapa from
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downstream, Río Casiquiare – Río Negro dr., 01.50000°, 065.71667°, ABD and F. Morillo,
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<date id="FFBC36CFFF96FFBA5B04E8F142C4F979" box="[516,683,1719,1745]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" value="1991-04-20">20 April 1991</date>
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.
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.
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, Amazonas, Río
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dr.:
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105294, 4, 149.5176.7, Río
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ca. 5 h above Atabapo by falca; at rocks and beach, B. Chernoff, A. and D. Machado, and J. Wheeler,
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<date id="FFBC36CFFF96FFBA5B40E911436AF8D9" box="[576,773,1879,1905]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" value="1991-01-23">23 January 1991</date>
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.
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<emphasis id="B976CC1DFF99FFB55808E84541EAF9B3" bold="true" box="[264,389,1539,1563]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">FIGURE 3</emphasis>
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.
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<taxonomicName id="4C026B8CFF99FFB55895E84242F4F9B3" box="[405,667,1540,1563]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Pseudancistrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sidereus">Pseudancistrus sidereus</taxonomicName>
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,
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MCNG 26125, 175.6 mm SL, holotype, dorsal, lateral, and ventral views. Photos by J.W. Armbruster.
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<emphasis id="B976CC1DFF99FFB55838E82541DFF9D5" bold="true" box="[312,432,1635,1661]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Diagnosis</emphasis>
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:
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<emphasis id="B976CC1DFF99FFB558C0E82242B4F9D5" box="[448,731,1636,1661]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Pseudancistrus sidereus</emphasis>
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is diagnosed by a unique modification of the ventral plates on the caudal peduncle. In loricariids, the plates of the ventral row on the caudal peduncle are typically bent at an approximately 90° angle to follow the contour of the body. The bend is often the site of a slight keel formed from one or more rows of slightly longer odontodes. In
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<taxonomicName id="4C026B8CFF99FFB55B07E94242E8F8B5" box="[519,647,1796,1821]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Pseudancistrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sidereus">
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<emphasis id="B976CC1DFF99FFB55B07E94242E8F8B5" box="[519,647,1796,1821]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">P. sidereus</emphasis>
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, the keel is accentuated by having the dorsal laminae of the plates strongly concave. Although some loricariids may have the dorsal laminae slightly concave, it is much more pronounced in
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<emphasis id="B976CC1DFF99FFB55A44E91243D1F8C5" box="[836,958,1876,1901]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">P. s i d e re u s</emphasis>
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.
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<paragraph id="8BBD100FFF98FFB45838EF5A43A1FD6B" blockId="9.[264,1324,284,1899]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
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<taxonomicName id="4C026B8CFF98FFB45838EF5A4239FE9D" box="[312,598,284,309]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Pseudancistrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sidereus">
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<emphasis id="B976CC1DFF98FFB45838EF5A4239FE9D" box="[312,598,284,309]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Pseudancistrus sidereus</emphasis>
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can be separated from all other species of the
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by the presence of the keel mentioned above and by the presence of a single large white to yellow spot located at the center of the posterior lateral plates. The only species with a similar coloration are some
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<emphasis id="B976CC1DFF98FFB45B4CEFD54287FE04" box="[588,744,403,428]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Hypancistrus</emphasis>
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and some
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<emphasis id="B976CC1DFF98FFB45A65EFD543A2FE04" box="[869,973,403,428]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Panaque</emphasis>
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, both of which have far fewer than 25 teeth per jaw ramus (vs. much more than 25 teeth), some other species of
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<taxonomicName id="4C026B8CFF98FFB45DBCEFFD4139FE54" class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Pseudancistrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="B976CC1DFF98FFB45DBCEFFD4139FE54" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Pseudancistrus</emphasis>
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which have hypertrophied odontodes along the snout in males and females (vs. no hypertrophied snout odontodes), and have the dorsal fin reaching at least the preadipose plate when depressed (vs. about two plates anterior to preadipose plate); and some
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<taxonomicName id="4C026B8CFF98FFB45DE1EC74411BFDDB" class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Hemiancistrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="B976CC1DFF98FFB45DE1EC74411BFDDB" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Hemiancistrus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName id="4C026B8CFF98FFB458AEEC1C4272FDDB" box="[430,541,602,627]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Peckoltia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="9" pageNumber="10" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="B976CC1DFF98FFB458AEEC1C4272FDDB" box="[430,541,602,627]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Peckoltia</emphasis>
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which generally have the spots much more diffuse (vs. borders of spots distinct) and have the dorsal fin reaching at least the preadipose plate when depressed (vs. about two plates anterior to preadipose plate).
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<emphasis id="B976CC1DFF98FFB45838EC9641BFFD42" bold="true" box="[312,464,720,746]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Description.</emphasis>
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Fairly large loricariids, largest specimen
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SL. Body elongate, fairly narrow, and dorsoventrally flattened. Head and anterior part of trunk gently sloped from snout tip to dorsalfin origin, dorsal profile of body straight to adipose fin with slight decrease in depth, dorsal profile of caudal peduncle very concave, shallowest at posterior insertion of adipose fin. Ventral surface flat.
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<paragraph id="8BBD100FFF98FFB45838EAE842F1FACF" blockId="9.[264,1324,284,1899]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Lips wide, fairly thin. Upper lip with wide, thin papillae. Lower lip with small papillae anteriorly, a band of larger papillae, and then smaller papillae posteriorly, papillae fading towards posterior edge. Maxillary barbel only barbel present, not reaching base of evertible cheek plates. Mouth with small, narrow buccal papilla. Iris with small dorsal flap, not reaching ventral to center of pupil.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BBD100FFF98FFB45838EB32430CF9D5" blockId="9.[264,1324,284,1899]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">25 plates in median series. Ventral plates forming a right angle on caudal peduncle with dorsal margin of plates concave forming a strong keel along lower portion of caudal peduncle. Dorsal plate series bent between dorsal and adipose fins to form slight ridge, ridges on two sides converging just posterior to insertion of adiposefin spine. Inframedian plate series bent in middle from cleithrum to insertion of pelvicfin forming slight keel. Abdomen naked except for some small, embedded plates laterally between pectoral and pelvic fins. Five rows of plates on caudal peduncle.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BBD100FFF98FFB45838E8CC4332F8C3" blockId="9.[264,1324,284,1899]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">
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18–39 (average = 28, N=7) evertible cheek odontodes. Evertible cheek odontodes fairly short, longest reaches posterodorsal corner of opercular opening. Evertible cheek odontodes supported by plates than can be everted up to approximately 90° from the head. Hypertrophied cheek odontodes relatively weak. Single adult male with modestly hypertrophied odontodes on tip of pectoralfin spine, females with odontodes on tip of pectoralfin spine slightly longer than those at base (
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<figureCitation id="13390C8AFF98FFB45A06E9174322F8C3" box="[774,845,1873,1899]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="8.[264,367,1539,1563]" captionTargetBox="[264,1322,313,1528]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[264,1323,309,1537]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 3. Pseudancistrus sidereus, MCNG 26125, 175.6 mm SL, holotype, dorsal, lateral, and ventral views. Photos by J. W. Armbruster." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/158524/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
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).
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BBD100FFF9BFFB75838EF5A445BFD36" blockId="10.[264,1324,284,1550]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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All fin spines and rays supporting odontodes. Dorsal fin
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<date id="FFBC36CFFF9BFFB75AF5EF5A4475FE9E" box="[1013,1050,284,310]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">II7</date>
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; dorsalfin spinelet Vshaped, dorsalfin lock functional; dorsalfin spine elongated relative to other fin rays in some specimens making edge of fin emarginate; dorsal fin not reaching adipose fin when adpressed. Adipose fin with single median preadipose plate and fairly long curved spine. Caudal fin
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<date id="FFBC36CFFF9BFFB75890EFFA41D6FE7E" box="[400,441,444,470]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" value="1914-01">I14</date>
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I; caudal fin forked, lower lobe longer than upper; usually six dorsal and five ventral procurrent caudalfin spines. Pectoral fin
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<date id="FFBC36CFFF9BFFB75A7AEFA243F9FE56" box="[890,918,484,510]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">I6</date>
|
||
; pectoralfin spine reaching posterior insertion of pelvic fin to slightly beyond base of pelvic fin when adpressed ventral to pelvic fin. Pelvic fin
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||
<date id="FFBC36CFFF9BFFB75B01EC724272FDE6" box="[513,541,564,590]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">I5</date>
|
||
; pelvicfin spine reaching end of base of anal fin when adpressed. Anal fin
|
||
<date id="FFBC36CFFF9BFFB75873EC1A41E0FDDE" box="[371,399,604,630]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">I4</date>
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||
; unbranched analfin spine ray two thirds the length of the first branched ray. First analfin pterygiophore not exposed to form a platelike structure.
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||
</paragraph>
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||
<paragraph id="8BBD100FFF9BFFB75838ECEA4461FCBE" blockId="10.[264,1324,284,1550]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Teeth very long and bicuspid with a longer, median lobe. 73–85 dentary teeth (median = 77, N=7). 78–93 premaxillary teeth (median = 84, N=7). Jaws very wide, dentaries forming a very oblique angle, premaxillaries forming a gentle arc.</paragraph>
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||
<paragraph id="8BBD100FFF9BFFB75838ED624406FB66" blockId="10.[264,1324,284,1550]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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<emphasis id="B976CC1DFF9BFFB75838ED6241EBFC96" bold="true" box="[312,388,804,830]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Color.</emphasis>
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||
Ground color dark brown dorsally and laterally, fading to tan on ventral half of inframedian plate series, tan ventrally. Head with small white spots (possibly yellow in life), spots getting larger posteriorly. Usually 2–3 spots per plate anteriorly and one posteriorly. Ventral spots lengthening dorsoventrally on inframedian and ventral plates series until fading into ventral coloration. Ventral surface of upper lip brown. Dorsalfin membranes hyaline or with slight spotting; dorsalfin spine and rays with oval spots. Adipose fin with weak spots or mottled. Caudal fin distinctly lighter ventrally; spots on ventral lobe fairly large and round and spots on dorsal lobe smaller and oval. Leading edge of pectoralfin spine light; pectoralfin spine with or without spots; small round spots centered on pectoralfin rays; color slightly fading posteriorly on pectoral fin. Pelvic fin with larger spots fading distally, spots on both rays and membrane. Anal fin tan or mottled.
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||
</paragraph>
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||
<paragraph id="8BBD100FFF9BFFB75838EA9A4126FAC6" blockId="10.[264,1324,284,1550]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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||
<emphasis id="B976CC1DFF9BFFB75838EA9A4254FB5E" bold="true" box="[312,571,1244,1270]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Sexual dimorphism.</emphasis>
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||
One potentially nuptial male examined with hypertrophied odontodes on the sides similar to
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<taxonomicName id="4C026B8CFF9BFFB75BAAEB424376FAB5" box="[682,793,1284,1309]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Peckoltia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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||
<emphasis id="B976CC1DFF9BFFB75BAAEB424376FAB5" box="[682,793,1284,1309]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Peckoltia</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
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||
<taxonomicName id="4C026B8CFF9BFFB75A5BEB42440FFAB6" authority="(Panaqolus)" baseAuthorityName="Panaqolus" box="[859,1120,1284,1310]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Panaque" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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||
<emphasis id="B976CC1DFF9BFFB75A5BEB4243ACFAB5" box="[859,963,1284,1309]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Panaque</emphasis>
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||
(
|
||
<emphasis id="B976CC1DFF9BFFB75AD8EB42443AFAB5" box="[984,1109,1284,1309]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Panaqolus</emphasis>
|
||
)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, but shorter and sharper. Hypertrophied odontodes on pectoralfin spine larger in the potentially nuptial male.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BBD100FFF9BFFB75838EB3A42FFFA16" blockId="10.[264,1324,284,1550]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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||
<emphasis id="B976CC1DFF9BFFB75838EB3A41FEFA3E" bold="true" box="[312,401,1404,1430]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Range:</emphasis>
|
||
Known from the Río Casiquiare drainage and the upper Río
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C026B8CFF9BFFB75D5EEB3A44D1FA3E" box="[1118,1214,1404,1430]" family="Loricariidae" genus="Lithoxancistrus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="10" pageNumber="15" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="orinoco">Orinoco</taxonomicName>
|
||
drainage of Amazonas,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F315509FFF9BFFB758B2EBE24245FA16" box="[434,554,1444,1470]" name="Venezuela" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Venezuela</collectingCountry>
|
||
(
|
||
<figureCitation id="13390C8AFF9BFFB75B3AEBE242EDFA16" box="[570,642,1444,1470]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="11.[264,368,1069,1093]" captionTargetBox="[408,1181,332,1046]" captionTargetId="figure@11.[404,1182,329,1050]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 4. Range of Pseudancistrus sidereus, open symbol is the type locality." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/158525/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
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||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C3184384FF9BFFB75838EB8A437AF9A6" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" type="etymology">
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||
<paragraph id="8BBD100FFF9BFFB75838EB8A437AF9A6" blockId="10.[264,1324,284,1550]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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||
<emphasis id="B976CC1DFF9BFFB75838EB8A41A7FA4E" bold="true" box="[312,456,1484,1510]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Etymology:</emphasis>
|
||
From the Latin
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C026B8CFF9BFFB75B8DEB8A4282FA4D" box="[653,749,1484,1509]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Pseudancistrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sidereus">
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||
<emphasis id="B976CC1DFF9BFFB75B8DEB8A4282FA4D" box="[653,749,1484,1509]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">sidereus</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
for starry. Named because the dark background makes the white to gold spots look like stars.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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