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<mods:title>Pareiorhina hyptiorhachis, a new catfish species from Rio Paraiba do Sul basin, southeastern Brazil (Siluriformes, Loricariidae)</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Silva, Gabriel de Souza da Costa e</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Roxo, Fabio Fernandes</mods:namePart>
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<taxonomicName LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:1D6D4D43-68CF-485B-9ABC-8FFB270E2460" class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Pareiorhina" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pareiorhina hyptiorhachis" order="Siluriformes" pageId="1" pageNumber="66" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hyptiorhachis">Pareiorhina hyptiorhachis</taxonomicName>
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Figure 1; Table 1
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<paragraph pageId="1" pageNumber="66">
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sp. 1 -
<bibRefCitation pageId="1" pageNumber="66">Roxo et al. 2012a</bibRefCitation>
: 2443 [phylogenetic relationships]. -
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: 38 [phylogenetic relationships].
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<paragraph pageId="1" pageNumber="66">Holotype.</paragraph>
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MZUSP 111956, female, 33.6 mm SL, Brazil, Minas Gerais State, municipality of Santa
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do
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,
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Fernandes, a tributary of Rio Pomba, Rio
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do Sul basin,
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,
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, 19 Jun 2011, Ferreira AT, Roxo FF, Silva GSC.
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<paragraph pageId="1" pageNumber="66">Paratypes.</paragraph>
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Brazil, Minas Gerais State, municipality of Santa
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do
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, Rio
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do Sul basin. LBP 12248, 2 males, 4 females, 1 c&amp;s, 26.6-34.8 mm SL, collected with holotype. NUP 14331, 1 female, 29.6 mm SL, collected with holotype. LBP 1093, 1 male, 33.4 mm SL,
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Fernandes,
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,
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, 12 Oct 2001, Oliveira JC, Alves AL, Sato LR. LBP 8368, 5 females, 27.9-34.4 mm SL, Rio Pomba,
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,
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, 19 May 2009, Oliveira C, Silva GJC, Roxo FF, Pereira TNA. LBP 12257, 1 female, 27.2 mm SL, Rio Pomba,
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,
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="15" value="-43.51389">43°30'50&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
, 19 Jun 2011, Ferreira AT, Roxo FF, Silva GSC. MCP 29432, 3 male, 1 female, 2 unsexed, (1 juvenile not measured) 23.8-39.0 mm SL,
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Fernandes,
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,
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, 12 Aug 2001, Oliveira JC, Alves AL, Sato LR.
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<paragraph pageId="1" pageNumber="66">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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hyptiorhachis
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is distinguished from its congeners, except for
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, by the presence of a postdorsal ridge (vs. the absence of a postdorsal ridge). The new species differs from
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by having a more elevated postdorsal ridge, (Fig. 2; 16.7-26.8% of CP depth vs. 4.47-9.03%; table 1). Additionally, the new species can be distinguished from
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by having a naked abdomen (vs. having small plates covered with odontodes irregularly distributed on the abdomen); from
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and
<taxonomicName class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Pareiorhina" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pareiorhina cepta" order="Siluriformes" pageId="2" pageNumber="67" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cepta">Pareiorhina cepta</taxonomicName>
by having unicuspid teeth (vs. teeth with a minute lateral cusp); from
<taxonomicName class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Pareiorhina" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pareiorhina carrancas" order="Siluriformes" pageId="2" pageNumber="67" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="carrancas">Pareiorhina carrancas</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Pareiorhina" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pareiorhina rudolphi" order="Siluriformes" pageId="2" pageNumber="67" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rudolphi">Pareiorhina rudolphi</taxonomicName>
by having the anterior profile of the head rounded in dorsal view (vs. elliptical; Fig. 3) and by having a greater suborbital depth (35.0-40.5% of HL vs. 27.4-34.2% in
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and 24.5-31.8% in
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). Moreover
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is distinguished from its congeners by having a wider head (100.1-108.6% of HL vs. 91.7-98.1% in
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, 82.9-96.2% in
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, 83.4-90.5% in
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and 77.8-82.1% in
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).
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Figure 1.
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, sp. n., MZUSP 111956, 33.6 mm SL, holotype from
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Fernandes, Rio
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do Sul basin, municipality of Santa Barbara do
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.
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Figure 2. a
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, sp. n.,paratype, LBP 12248, 29.2 mm SL, showing the conspicuous postdorsal ridge b
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, LBP 8380, 38.2 mm SL, showing the poorly-developed postdorsal ridge c
<taxonomicName class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Pareiorhina" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pareiorhina rudolphi" order="Siluriformes" pageId="2" pageNumber="67" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rudolphi">Pareiorhina rudolphi</taxonomicName>
, LBP 8044, 40.5 mm SL, showing the absence of a postdorsal ridge.
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<paragraph pageId="2" pageNumber="67">
Figure 3. a
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, LBP 8380, 36.5 mm SL, showing the elliptical anterior profile of the head elliptical in dorsal view b
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, LBP 8044, 42.0 mm SL, showing the elliptical anterior profile of the head in dorsal view c
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, new species, holotype, MZUSP 111956, 33.6 mm SL, showing the rounded anterior profile of the head in dorsal view.
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<paragraph pageId="2" pageNumber="67">Description.</paragraph>
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Morphometric and meristic data are given in Table 1. In lateral view, dorsal profile of body strongly convex from snout tip to distal margin of supraoccipital;
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from supraoccipital to dorsal-fin origin; slightly decreasing to end of caudal peduncle. Ventral surface of body, slightly concave at head portion, straight to convex from posterior end of head to pelvic-fin insertion, and straight but angled to posterior end of caudal peduncle. Snout tip rounded in dorsal view. Nostril small. Trunk and caudal peduncle rectangular in cross-section.
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="68">
Table 1. Morphometric data for
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. SD = Standard Deviation, IO = Interorbital, OD = Orbital Diameter, CP = Caudal Peduncle.&lt;br/&gt;
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<th colspan="4" pageId="3" pageNumber="68" rowspan="1">
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n=21
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<th colspan="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="68" rowspan="1">Holotype</th>
<th colspan="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="68" rowspan="1">Range</th>
<th colspan="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="68" rowspan="1">Mean</th>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="68" rowspan="1">Standard length (SL)</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="68" rowspan="1">Percents of Standard length (SL)</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="68" rowspan="1">Percents of Head Length (HL)</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="68" rowspan="1">Other measurements (expressed as percentages)</td>
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="68">Greatest body depth at dorsal-fin origin. Body progressively narrowing posteriorly from cleithrum. Head flat to slightly convex between orbits; superior margin of orbits elevated. Eye small, orbital diameter 11.1-15.5% of HL, situated dorsolaterally just posterior of midpoint of head. Rostral margin of snout with minute, posteriorly-directed odontodes; numerous small odontodes on dorsal portion of head. Opening of swimbladder capsule small. Perforations of compound pterotic distributed on whole bone, greater and more concentrated on its ventral margin; its openings nearly rounded in median region, and irregular along inferior and posterior margins of bone. Lips large; oral disk rounded, papillose; premaxillary teeth 22 (1), 29 (1), 30 (1), 32 (1), 33 (1), 34 (2), 36 (1)*, 37 (2), 38 (1), 39 (2), 40 (2), 42 (2) or 44 (1). Dentary teeth 17 (1), 21 (1), 23 (1), 28 (1), 30 (2), 32 (2)*, 33 (2), 34 (2), 35 (1), 36 (1), 39 (1), or 45 (1). Teeth unicuspid. Maxillary barbel short and free distally.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="68">Dorsal-fin rays ii,7; dorsal-fin originating at vertical through posterior end of pelvic-fin base; distal margin slightly convex. Pectoral-fin rays i,6; distal margin slightly convex; unbranched pectoral-fin ray reaching middle of unbranched pelvic-fin ray; unbranched pectoral-fin ray covered with large and pointed odontodes. Pelvic-fin rays i,5; distal margin of fin slightly convex; tip of adpressed pelvic fin almost reaching anal-fin origin; unbranched pelvic-fin ray covered with conspicuously pointed and well-developed, and uniformly distributed odontodes which are larger at ventral portion. Anal-fin rays i,5; distal margin slightly convex. Caudal fin rays i,7-7,i. Adipose fin absent. Caudal fin truncated with ventral unbranched principal ray longer than dorsal ray.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="68">Body entirely covered by bony plates, except for ventral surface of head, abdomen and region overlaying swimbladder capsule. Dorsal series of plates 24-26, mid-dorsal 17-21, median perforated plates 24-26, mid-ventral 17-22, and ventral 19-22. Trunk with conspicuous, elongated, postdorsal ridge formed by 13-15 raised, unpaired, median plates; ridge continuous posteriorly with procurrent caudal-fin rays. Head lacking crest. Head and body plates covered with minute, uniformly sized and distributed odontodes. Seven pairs of ribs associated with vertebrae 8-14. Ribs slender and poorly ossified. Total vertebrae 29.</paragraph>
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Supraorbital sensory canal with four pores; pore s1 located on prenasal plate below nasal plate; pore s3 located on posterior portion of nasal; pore s6+s6 located between frontal plates, on horizontal line through anterior limits of eye; pore s8 located on division between frontals, sphenotic and supraoccipital plates, just above eye. Infraorbital sensory canals with six pores; pore io1 located on anterior portion of first infraorbital; pore io2 located in medial region between first and second infraorbitals; pore io3 located in medial region between second and third infraorbitals; pore io4 located in medial region between third and fourth infraorbitals; pore io5 located in medial region between fourth and fifth infraorbitals and pore io6 located between sixth infraorbital and sphe
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. Preopercular canal with three pores; pore pm2 located on ventral portion of cheek plate, pore pm3 located between cheek plate and preopercle; pore pm4 located between preopercle and compound pterotic. Two postotic pores; pore po2 located just above of branchial slit; pore po3 located in region of overlying opening of swim-bladder capsule.
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<subSubSection pageId="4" pageNumber="69" type="color in alcohol">
<paragraph pageId="4" pageNumber="69">Color in alcohol.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="4" pageNumber="69">Two body-coloration patterns observed. First pattern (Fig. 1): Ground color of dorsal surface of head and body yellowish brown. Ventral surface of body and head lighter than dorsal with dark spots of melanophores widely separated. Three dark saddles on dorsal surface of trunk (in some specimens not present), most anterior one inconspicuous. Lateral portion of body with inconspicuous dark stripe from head to caudal fin. Pectoral, pelvic and dorsal fins with three irregular, poorly defined bands. Caudal fin with variegated blotches. Second pattern (Fig. 4): Ground color of body uniformly dark except, ventral portion of body mostly clear; Fins with inconspicuous, irregularly defined bands: one in anal fin, two in pectoral and pelvic fins. Dorsal and caudal fins entirely dark.</paragraph>
<caption pageId="4" pageNumber="69">
<paragraph pageId="4" pageNumber="69">
Figure 4. Additional coloration pattern of coloration of
<taxonomicName class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Pareiorhina" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pareiorhina hyptiorhachis" order="Siluriformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="69" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hyptiorhachis">Pareiorhina hyptiorhachis</taxonomicName>
, sp. n., LBP 12257, female, 27.2 mm SL.
</paragraph>
</caption>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="4" pageNumber="69" type="sexual dimorphism">
<paragraph pageId="4" pageNumber="69">Sexual dimorphism.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="4" pageNumber="69">Males with a papilla at urogenital opening and fewer teeth in premaxillary 22-39 (vs. 32-44 females) and 17-32 dentary (vs. 30-45 females).</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="5" pageNumber="70" type="etymology">
<paragraph pageId="5" pageNumber="70">
<pageBreakToken pageId="5" pageNumber="70" start="start">Etymology</pageBreakToken>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="5" pageNumber="70">The specific name, hyptiorhachis is a combination of Greek, hyptios = supine, lying on the back, and rhachis = ridge, midrib, and is in reference to the conspicuous postdorsal ridge found in this species.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="5" pageNumber="70" type="distribution">
<paragraph pageId="5" pageNumber="70">Distribution and habitat.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="5" pageNumber="70">
<taxonomicName class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Pareiorhina" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pareiorhina hyptiorhachis" order="Siluriformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hyptiorhachis">Pareiorhina hyptiorhachis</taxonomicName>
is known from Rio Pomba and one of its tributaries, the
<normalizedToken originalValue="Ribeirão">Ribeirao</normalizedToken>
Fernandes, in the municipality of Santa Barbara do
<normalizedToken originalValue="Tugúrio">Tugurio</normalizedToken>
, Minas Gerais State, Brazil (Fig. 5). This species inhabits moderate to fast-flowing streams, with a substrate of rocks and sand and margins covered by aquatic vegetation. Specimens were collected in association with loose stones, on the streambed. The new species is syntopic throughout its distribution with
<taxonomicName class="Actinopterygii" family="Characidae" genus="Astyanax" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Astyanax" order="Characiformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Astyanax</taxonomicName>
sp.,
<taxonomicName class="Actinopterygii" family="Crenuchidae" genus="Characidium" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Characidium" order="Characiformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Characidium</taxonomicName>
sp.,
<taxonomicName class="Actinopterygii" family="Cichlidae" genus="Geophagus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Geophagus brasiliensis" order="Perciformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="brasiliensis">Geophagus brasiliensis</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Harttia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Harttia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Harttia</taxonomicName>
cf. carvalhoi,
<taxonomicName class="Actinopterygii" family="Heptapteridae" genus="Imparfinis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Imparfinis" order="Siluriformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Imparfinis</taxonomicName>
sp.,
<taxonomicName class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Neoplecostomus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Neoplecostomus microps" order="Siluriformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="microps">Neoplecostomus microps</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName class="Actinopterygii" family="Trichomycteridae" genus="Trichomycterus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Trichomycterus" order="Siluriformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Trichomycterus</taxonomicName>
cf. alternatus, and
<taxonomicName class="Actinopterygii" family="Trichomycteridae" genus="Trichomycterus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Trichomycterus" order="Siluriformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Trichomycterus</taxonomicName>
sp.
</paragraph>
<caption pageId="5" pageNumber="70">
<paragraph pageId="5" pageNumber="70">
Figure 5. The Rio
<normalizedToken originalValue="Paraíba">Paraiba</normalizedToken>
do Sul basin indicating the type locality of
<taxonomicName class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Pareiorhina" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pareiorhina hyptiorhachis" order="Siluriformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hyptiorhachis">Pareiorhina hyptiorhachis</taxonomicName>
in
<normalizedToken originalValue="Ribeirão">Ribeirao</normalizedToken>
Fernandes, a tributary of Rio Pomba, Rio
<normalizedToken originalValue="Paraíba">Paraiba</normalizedToken>
do Sul basin,
<geoCoordinate direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="15" value="-21.24639">21°14'47&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="15" value="-43.56861">43°34'07&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
.
</paragraph>
</caption>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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