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<mods:namePart>Fisch-Muller, Sonia</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>da Silva, José F. P.</mods:namePart>
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, about
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SL,
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2664.033,
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(2 measured),
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[839,955,322,345]" pageId="2" pageNumber="527">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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<emphasis box="[960,1187,321,345]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="527">Ancistrus verecundus</emphasis>
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is easily distinguished from all congeners, except
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Fisch-Muller, Cardoso, da Silva &amp; Bertaco" authorityYear="2005" box="[1066,1199,354,377]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Ancistrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="2" pageNumber="527" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="jataiensis">A. jataiensis</taxonomicName>
,
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,
<taxonomicName authorityName="Fisch-Muller, Cardoso, da Silva &amp; Bertaco" authorityYear="2005" box="[1327,1403,354,377]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Ancistrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="2" pageNumber="527" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="reisi">A. reisi</taxonomicName>
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, and
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="527">A. tombador</emphasis>
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by the absence of an adipose fin which is replaced by a series of 3 to 5 median, unpaired platelets forming a low postdorsal ridge.
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differs from all congeners lacking an adipose fin, except for
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<emphasis box="[584,717,1281,1305]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">A. tombador</emphasis>
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, by the naked margin of snout broad and the reduced development of snout tentacles in both sexes (usually absent), and by the presence of two or more plates of the dorsal plate series between the end of the postdorsal ridge and the origin of the first dorsal procurrent caudal-fin spine (
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) (
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. one or none).
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is distinguished from
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by the head depth at supraoccipital (17.9-19.3
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. 15.6-16.9% SL), cleithral width (31.4-33.1
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. 27.5-31.2% SL), interorbital width (15.9-16.8
<emphasis box="[463,485,1570,1593]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">vs</emphasis>
. 12.7-15.1% SL), and by the base of the first anal-fin pterygiophore covered by skin (
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. exposed).
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[158,227,1922,1945]" pageId="2" pageNumber="527">Fig. 2.</emphasis>
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, MCP
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35572, holotype, male, 53.7 mm SL; igarapé Piracolina, upper rio Madeira basin, Vilhena, Rondônia, Brazil.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,239,194,217]" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Table 1.</emphasis>
Morphometric and meristic data for the holotypes (H) and paratypes of
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from upper rio Madeira basin, and
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from upper rio Tapajós basin.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[767,893,271,290]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">A. verecundus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<td box="[1213,1330,271,290]" gridcol="7" gridrow="0" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<taxonomicName authorityName="Fisch-Muller &amp; Cardoso &amp; da Silva &amp; Bertaco" authorityYear="2005" box="[1213,1302,271,290]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Loricariidae" genus="Ancistrus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Siluriformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="528" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="parecis">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1213,1302,271,290]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">A. parecis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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</tr>
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<td box="[656,695,297,316]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[667,684,297,316]" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">H</emphasis>
</td>
<td box="[744,760,297,316]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[744,760,297,316]" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">N</emphasis>
</td>
<td box="[791,906,297,316]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[835,894,297,316]" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Range</emphasis>
</td>
<td box="[955,1008,297,316]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[955,1008,297,316]" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Mean</emphasis>
</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,297,316]" gridcol="5" gridrow="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1091,1108,297,316]" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">H</emphasis>
</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,297,316]" gridcol="6" gridrow="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1167,1183,297,316]" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">N</emphasis>
</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,297,316]" gridcol="7" gridrow="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1258,1317,297,316]" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Range</emphasis>
</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,297,316]" gridcol="8" gridrow="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1382,1435,297,316]" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Mean</emphasis>
</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,323,342]" gridrow="2" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,323,342]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Standard Length (mm)</td>
<td box="[656,695,323,342]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">53.7</td>
<td box="[744,760,323,342]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,323,342]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">37.6-54.6</td>
<td box="[955,1008,323,342]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">46.0</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,323,342]" gridcol="5" gridrow="2" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">59.5</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,323,342]" gridcol="6" gridrow="2" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,323,342]" gridcol="7" gridrow="2" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">42.2-59.5</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,323,342]" gridcol="8" gridrow="2" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">47.4</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,348,367]" gridrow="3" pageId="3" pageNumber="528" rowspan-0="1" rowspan-5="1" rowspan-6="1" rowspan-7="1" rowspan-8="1">
<td box="[656,1008,348,367]" colspan="4" colspanRight="3" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[692,956,348,367]" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Percents of Standard Length</emphasis>
</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,372,391]" gridrow="4" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,372,391]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Predorsal length</td>
<td box="[656,695,372,391]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">46.0</td>
<td box="[744,760,372,391]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,372,391]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">45.2-46.3</td>
<td box="[955,1008,372,391]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">45.8</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,372,391]" gridcol="5" gridrow="4" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">47.1</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,372,391]" gridcol="6" gridrow="4" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,372,391]" gridcol="7" gridrow="4" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">45.3-47.1</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,372,391]" gridcol="8" gridrow="4" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">46.4</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,397,416]" gridrow="5" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,397,416]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Head depth at supraoccipital</td>
<td box="[656,695,397,416]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">19.3</td>
<td box="[744,760,397,416]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,397,416]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">17.9-19.3</td>
<td box="[955,1008,397,416]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">18.7</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,397,416]" gridcol="5" gridrow="5" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">19.4</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,397,416]" gridcol="6" gridrow="5" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,397,416]" gridcol="7" gridrow="5" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">18.7-19.4</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,397,416]" gridcol="8" gridrow="5" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">18.9</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,421,440]" gridrow="6" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,421,440]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Cleithral width</td>
<td box="[656,695,421,440]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">32.4</td>
<td box="[744,760,421,440]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,421,440]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">31.4-33.1</td>
<td box="[955,1008,421,440]" gridcol="4" gridrow="6" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">32.2</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,421,440]" gridcol="5" gridrow="6" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">32.4</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,421,440]" gridcol="6" gridrow="6" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,421,440]" gridcol="7" gridrow="6" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">32.4-33.6</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,421,440]" gridcol="8" gridrow="6" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">33.2</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,446,465]" gridrow="7" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,446,465]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Head length</td>
<td box="[656,695,446,465]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">37.1</td>
<td box="[744,760,446,465]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,446,465]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">36.7-39.0</td>
<td box="[955,1008,446,465]" gridcol="4" gridrow="7" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">37.5</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,446,465]" gridcol="5" gridrow="7" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">40.8</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,446,465]" gridcol="6" gridrow="7" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,446,465]" gridcol="7" gridrow="7" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">37.4-40.8</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,446,465]" gridcol="8" gridrow="7" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">38.6</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,470,489]" gridrow="8" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,470,489]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Dorsal-spine length</td>
<td box="[656,695,470,489]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">24.3</td>
<td box="[744,760,470,489]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">7</td>
<td box="[791,906,470,489]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">23.1-25.3</td>
<td box="[955,1008,470,489]" gridcol="4" gridrow="8" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">24.4</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,470,489]" gridcol="5" gridrow="8" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">20.7</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,470,489]" gridcol="6" gridrow="8" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,470,489]" gridcol="7" gridrow="8" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">20.7-24.3</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,470,489]" gridcol="8" gridrow="8" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">23.0</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,495,514]" gridrow="9" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,495,514]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Dorsal-fin base length</td>
<td box="[656,695,495,514]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">24.1</td>
<td box="[744,760,495,514]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,495,514]" gridcol="3" gridrow="9" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">20.2-24.1</td>
<td box="[955,1008,495,514]" gridcol="4" gridrow="9" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">21.7</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,495,514]" gridcol="5" gridrow="9" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">22.2</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,495,514]" gridcol="6" gridrow="9" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">3</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,495,514]" gridcol="7" gridrow="9" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">22.2-23.6</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,495,514]" gridcol="8" gridrow="9" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">23.0</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,519,538]" gridrow="10" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,519,538]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Pectoral-spine length</td>
<td box="[656,695,519,538]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">25.5</td>
<td box="[744,760,519,538]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,519,538]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">24.2-27.0</td>
<td box="[955,1008,519,538]" gridcol="4" gridrow="10" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">25.4</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,519,538]" gridcol="5" gridrow="10" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">23.9</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,519,538]" gridcol="6" gridrow="10" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,519,538]" gridcol="7" gridrow="10" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">23.9-25.5</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,519,538]" gridcol="8" gridrow="10" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">24.7</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,544,563]" gridrow="11" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,544,563]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Pelvic-spine length</td>
<td box="[656,695,544,563]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">25.5</td>
<td box="[744,760,544,563]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,544,563]" gridcol="3" gridrow="11" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">23.3-25.6</td>
<td box="[955,1008,544,563]" gridcol="4" gridrow="11" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">24.6</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,544,563]" gridcol="5" gridrow="11" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">22.9</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,544,563]" gridcol="6" gridrow="11" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,544,563]" gridcol="7" gridrow="11" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">22.9-25.7</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,544,563]" gridcol="8" gridrow="11" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">24.7</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,568,587]" gridrow="12" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,568,587]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Thoracic length</td>
<td box="[656,695,568,587]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">21.4</td>
<td box="[744,760,568,587]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,568,587]" gridcol="3" gridrow="12" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">21.4-23.8</td>
<td box="[955,1008,568,587]" gridcol="4" gridrow="12" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">22.6</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,568,587]" gridcol="5" gridrow="12" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">22.3</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,568,587]" gridcol="6" gridrow="12" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,568,587]" gridcol="7" gridrow="12" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">21.9-23.5</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,568,587]" gridcol="8" gridrow="12" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">22.8</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,593,612]" gridrow="13" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,593,612]" gridcol="0" gridrow="13" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Abdominal length</td>
<td box="[656,695,593,612]" gridcol="1" gridrow="13" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">21.6</td>
<td box="[744,760,593,612]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,593,612]" gridcol="3" gridrow="13" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">20.0-21.6</td>
<td box="[955,1008,593,612]" gridcol="4" gridrow="13" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">21.1</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,593,612]" gridcol="5" gridrow="13" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">22.7</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,593,612]" gridcol="6" gridrow="13" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,593,612]" gridcol="7" gridrow="13" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">22.7-23.6</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,593,612]" gridcol="8" gridrow="13" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">23.1</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,617,636]" gridrow="14" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,617,636]" gridcol="0" gridrow="14" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Caudal peduncle length</td>
<td box="[656,695,617,636]" gridcol="1" gridrow="14" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">28.8</td>
<td box="[744,760,617,636]" gridcol="2" gridrow="14" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,617,636]" gridcol="3" gridrow="14" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">28.8-30.9</td>
<td box="[955,1008,617,636]" gridcol="4" gridrow="14" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">29.8</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,617,636]" gridcol="5" gridrow="14" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">25.6</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,617,636]" gridcol="6" gridrow="14" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,617,636]" gridcol="7" gridrow="14" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">25.6-27.9</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,617,636]" gridcol="8" gridrow="14" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">26.9</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,642,661]" gridrow="15" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,642,661]" gridcol="0" gridrow="15" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Caudal peduncle depth</td>
<td box="[656,695,642,661]" gridcol="1" gridrow="15" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">9.1</td>
<td box="[744,760,642,661]" gridcol="2" gridrow="15" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,642,661]" gridcol="3" gridrow="15" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8.2-9.1</td>
<td box="[955,1008,642,661]" gridcol="4" gridrow="15" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8.7</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,642,661]" gridcol="5" gridrow="15" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8.5</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,642,661]" gridcol="6" gridrow="15" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,642,661]" gridcol="7" gridrow="15" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8.5-9.4</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,642,661]" gridcol="8" gridrow="15" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">9.1</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,667,686]" gridrow="16" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,667,686]" gridcol="0" gridrow="16" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Anal-fin length</td>
<td box="[656,695,667,686]" gridcol="1" gridrow="16" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">11.4</td>
<td box="[744,760,667,686]" gridcol="2" gridrow="16" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,667,686]" gridcol="3" gridrow="16" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">10.3-11.4</td>
<td box="[955,1008,667,686]" gridcol="4" gridrow="16" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">10.9</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,667,686]" gridcol="5" gridrow="16" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">11.2</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,667,686]" gridcol="6" gridrow="16" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,667,686]" gridcol="7" gridrow="16" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">9.7-11.2</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,667,686]" gridcol="8" gridrow="16" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">10.6</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,691,710]" gridrow="17" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,691,710]" gridcol="0" gridrow="17" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Upper caudal spine length</td>
<td box="[656,695,691,710]" gridcol="1" gridrow="17" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">24.6</td>
<td box="[744,760,691,710]" gridcol="2" gridrow="17" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,691,710]" gridcol="3" gridrow="17" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">23.0-25.9</td>
<td box="[955,1008,691,710]" gridcol="4" gridrow="17" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">24.9</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,691,710]" gridcol="5" gridrow="17" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">22.4</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,691,710]" gridcol="6" gridrow="17" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,691,710]" gridcol="7" gridrow="17" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">22.4-27.5</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,691,710]" gridcol="8" gridrow="17" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">25.2</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,716,735]" gridrow="18" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,716,735]" gridcol="0" gridrow="18" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Lower caudal spine length</td>
<td box="[656,695,716,735]" gridcol="1" gridrow="18" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">30.1</td>
<td box="[744,760,716,735]" gridcol="2" gridrow="18" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,716,735]" gridcol="3" gridrow="18" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">27.4-30.4</td>
<td box="[955,1008,716,735]" gridcol="4" gridrow="18" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">29.3</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,716,735]" gridcol="5" gridrow="18" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">27.9</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,716,735]" gridcol="6" gridrow="18" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,716,735]" gridcol="7" gridrow="18" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">27.9-30.4</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,716,735]" gridcol="8" gridrow="18" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">29.4</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,741,760]" gridrow="19" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,741,760]" gridcol="0" gridrow="19" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Body width at dorsal-fin origin</td>
<td box="[656,695,741,760]" gridcol="1" gridrow="19" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">28.6</td>
<td box="[744,760,741,760]" gridcol="2" gridrow="19" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,741,760]" gridcol="3" gridrow="19" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">25.7-28.7</td>
<td box="[955,1008,741,760]" gridcol="4" gridrow="19" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">27.7</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,741,760]" gridcol="5" gridrow="19" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">27.8</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,741,760]" gridcol="6" gridrow="19" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,741,760]" gridcol="7" gridrow="19" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">27.8-30.5</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,741,760]" gridcol="8" gridrow="19" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">28.8</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,765,784]" gridrow="20" pageId="3" pageNumber="528" rowspan-0="1" rowspan-5="1" rowspan-6="1" rowspan-7="1" rowspan-8="1">
<td box="[656,1008,765,784]" colspan="4" colspanRight="3" gridcol="1" gridrow="20" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[710,937,765,784]" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Percents of Head Length</emphasis>
</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,790,809]" gridrow="21" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,790,809]" gridcol="0" gridrow="21" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Supracleithral width</td>
<td box="[656,695,790,809]" gridcol="1" gridrow="21" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">82.4</td>
<td box="[744,760,790,809]" gridcol="2" gridrow="21" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,790,809]" gridcol="3" gridrow="21" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">76.8-82.6</td>
<td box="[955,1008,790,809]" gridcol="4" gridrow="21" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">80.1</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,790,809]" gridcol="5" gridrow="21" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">72.4</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,790,809]" gridcol="6" gridrow="21" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,790,809]" gridcol="7" gridrow="21" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">72.4-82.7</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,790,809]" gridcol="8" gridrow="21" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">79.2</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,814,833]" gridrow="22" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,814,833]" gridcol="0" gridrow="22" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Snout length</td>
<td box="[656,695,814,833]" gridcol="1" gridrow="22" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">61.6</td>
<td box="[744,760,814,833]" gridcol="2" gridrow="22" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,814,833]" gridcol="3" gridrow="22" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">57.2-61.6</td>
<td box="[955,1008,814,833]" gridcol="4" gridrow="22" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">60.2</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,814,833]" gridcol="5" gridrow="22" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">60.5</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,814,833]" gridcol="6" gridrow="22" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,814,833]" gridcol="7" gridrow="22" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">60.4-61.8</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,814,833]" gridcol="8" gridrow="22" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">60.8</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,839,858]" gridrow="23" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,839,858]" gridcol="0" gridrow="23" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Interorbital width</td>
<td box="[656,695,839,858]" gridcol="1" gridrow="23" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">44.7</td>
<td box="[744,760,839,858]" gridcol="2" gridrow="23" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,839,858]" gridcol="3" gridrow="23" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">41.7-44.7</td>
<td box="[955,1008,839,858]" gridcol="4" gridrow="23" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">43.3</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,839,858]" gridcol="5" gridrow="23" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">38.7</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,839,858]" gridcol="6" gridrow="23" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,839,858]" gridcol="7" gridrow="23" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">38.7-43.8</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,839,858]" gridcol="8" gridrow="23" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">40.3</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,864,883]" gridrow="24" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,864,883]" gridcol="0" gridrow="24" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Plated internostril distance</td>
<td box="[656,695,864,883]" gridcol="1" gridrow="24" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">21.1</td>
<td box="[744,760,864,883]" gridcol="2" gridrow="24" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,864,883]" gridcol="3" gridrow="24" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">17.9-21.1</td>
<td box="[955,1008,864,883]" gridcol="4" gridrow="24" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">19.5</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,864,883]" gridcol="5" gridrow="24" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">16.1</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,864,883]" gridcol="6" gridrow="24" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,864,883]" gridcol="7" gridrow="24" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">16.1-18.4</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,864,883]" gridcol="8" gridrow="24" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">17.3</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,888,907]" gridrow="25" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,888,907]" gridcol="0" gridrow="25" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Orbital diameter</td>
<td box="[656,695,888,907]" gridcol="1" gridrow="25" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">15.1</td>
<td box="[744,760,888,907]" gridcol="2" gridrow="25" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,888,907]" gridcol="3" gridrow="25" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">14.9-18.1</td>
<td box="[955,1008,888,907]" gridcol="4" gridrow="25" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">16.1</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,888,907]" gridcol="5" gridrow="25" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">14.4</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,888,907]" gridcol="6" gridrow="25" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,888,907]" gridcol="7" gridrow="25" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">14.4-17.0</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,888,907]" gridcol="8" gridrow="25" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">15.9</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,912,931]" gridrow="26" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,912,931]" gridcol="0" gridrow="26" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Opercle length</td>
<td box="[656,695,912,931]" gridcol="1" gridrow="26" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">16.6</td>
<td box="[744,760,912,931]" gridcol="2" gridrow="26" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,912,931]" gridcol="3" gridrow="26" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">14.4-17.2</td>
<td box="[955,1008,912,931]" gridcol="4" gridrow="26" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">15.7</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,912,931]" gridcol="5" gridrow="26" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">10.1</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,912,931]" gridcol="6" gridrow="26" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,912,931]" gridcol="7" gridrow="26" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">10.1-16.5</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,912,931]" gridcol="8" gridrow="26" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">14.7</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,937,956]" gridrow="27" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,937,956]" gridcol="0" gridrow="27" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Mandibular tooth row length</td>
<td box="[656,695,937,956]" gridcol="1" gridrow="27" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">14.6</td>
<td box="[744,760,937,956]" gridcol="2" gridrow="27" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,937,956]" gridcol="3" gridrow="27" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">12.0-15.8</td>
<td box="[955,1008,937,956]" gridcol="4" gridrow="27" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">14.0</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,937,956]" gridcol="5" gridrow="27" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">14.8</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,937,956]" gridcol="6" gridrow="27" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,937,956]" gridcol="7" gridrow="27" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">14.8-17.0</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,937,956]" gridcol="8" gridrow="27" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">15.9</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,962,981]" gridrow="28" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,962,981]" gridcol="0" gridrow="28" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Interbranchial distance</td>
<td box="[656,695,962,981]" gridcol="1" gridrow="28" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">56.0</td>
<td box="[744,760,962,981]" gridcol="2" gridrow="28" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,962,981]" gridcol="3" gridrow="28" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">45.7-56.0</td>
<td box="[955,1008,962,981]" gridcol="4" gridrow="28" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">52.2</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,962,981]" gridcol="5" gridrow="28" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">47.3</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,962,981]" gridcol="6" gridrow="28" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,962,981]" gridcol="7" gridrow="28" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">47.3-55.9</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,962,981]" gridcol="8" gridrow="28" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">53.4</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,987,1006]" gridrow="29" pageId="3" pageNumber="528" rowspan-0="1" rowspan-1="1" rowspan-2="1" rowspan-4="1" rowspan-5="1" rowspan-6="1" rowspan-7="1" rowspan-8="1">
<td box="[791,906,987,1006]" gridcol="3" gridrow="29" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[791,856,987,1006]" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Counts</emphasis>
</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,1011,1030]" gridrow="30" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,1011,1030]" gridcol="0" gridrow="30" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Total lateral median plates</td>
<td box="[656,695,1011,1030]" gridcol="1" gridrow="30" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">24</td>
<td box="[744,760,1011,1030]" gridcol="2" gridrow="30" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,1011,1030]" gridcol="3" gridrow="30" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">24-25</td>
<td box="[955,1008,1011,1030]" gridcol="4" gridrow="30" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">24.1</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,1011,1030]" gridcol="5" gridrow="30" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">24</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,1011,1030]" gridcol="6" gridrow="30" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,1011,1030]" gridcol="7" gridrow="30" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">23-24</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,1011,1030]" gridcol="8" gridrow="30" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">23.8</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,1036,1055]" gridrow="31" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,1036,1055]" gridcol="0" gridrow="31" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Plates along dorsal-fin base</td>
<td box="[656,695,1036,1055]" gridcol="1" gridrow="31" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">7</td>
<td box="[744,760,1036,1055]" gridcol="2" gridrow="31" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,1036,1055]" gridcol="3" gridrow="31" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">6-7</td>
<td box="[955,1008,1036,1055]" gridcol="4" gridrow="31" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">6.9</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,1036,1055]" gridcol="5" gridrow="31" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">7</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,1036,1055]" gridcol="6" gridrow="31" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,1036,1055]" gridcol="7" gridrow="31" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">7-8</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,1036,1055]" gridcol="8" gridrow="31" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">7.3</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,1060,1079]" gridrow="32" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,1060,1079]" gridcol="0" gridrow="32" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Plates between anal and caudal fins</td>
<td box="[656,695,1060,1079]" gridcol="1" gridrow="32" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">10</td>
<td box="[744,760,1060,1079]" gridcol="2" gridrow="32" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,1060,1079]" gridcol="3" gridrow="32" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">10-11</td>
<td box="[955,1008,1060,1079]" gridcol="4" gridrow="32" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">10.6</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,1060,1079]" gridcol="5" gridrow="32" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">10</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,1060,1079]" gridcol="6" gridrow="32" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,1060,1079]" gridcol="7" gridrow="32" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">9-10</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,1060,1079]" gridcol="8" gridrow="32" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">9.8</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,1085,1104]" gridrow="33" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,1085,1104]" gridcol="0" gridrow="33" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Postopercular plates</td>
<td box="[656,695,1085,1104]" gridcol="1" gridrow="33" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">7</td>
<td box="[744,760,1085,1104]" gridcol="2" gridrow="33" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,1085,1104]" gridcol="3" gridrow="33" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">2-7</td>
<td box="[955,1008,1085,1104]" gridcol="4" gridrow="33" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">5</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,1085,1104]" gridcol="5" gridrow="33" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">5</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,1085,1104]" gridcol="6" gridrow="33" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,1085,1104]" gridcol="7" gridrow="33" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">5-8</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,1085,1104]" gridcol="8" gridrow="33" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">6.3</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,1109,1128]" gridrow="34" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,1109,1128]" gridcol="0" gridrow="34" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Dentary teeth</td>
<td box="[656,695,1109,1128]" gridcol="1" gridrow="34" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">46</td>
<td box="[744,760,1109,1128]" gridcol="2" gridrow="34" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,1109,1128]" gridcol="3" gridrow="34" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">40-51</td>
<td box="[955,1008,1109,1128]" gridcol="4" gridrow="34" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">44.3</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,1109,1128]" gridcol="5" gridrow="34" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">50</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,1109,1128]" gridcol="6" gridrow="34" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,1109,1128]" gridcol="7" gridrow="34" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">50-59</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,1109,1128]" gridcol="8" gridrow="34" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">55.5</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,1134,1153]" gridrow="35" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,1134,1153]" gridcol="0" gridrow="35" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Premaxillary teeth</td>
<td box="[656,695,1134,1153]" gridcol="1" gridrow="35" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">48</td>
<td box="[744,760,1134,1153]" gridcol="2" gridrow="35" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,1134,1153]" gridcol="3" gridrow="35" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">36-54</td>
<td box="[955,1008,1134,1153]" gridcol="4" gridrow="35" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">45.5</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,1134,1153]" gridcol="5" gridrow="35" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">47</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,1134,1153]" gridcol="6" gridrow="35" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,1134,1153]" gridcol="7" gridrow="35" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">47-55</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,1134,1153]" gridcol="8" gridrow="35" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">52.8</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[203,1435,1158,1177]" gridrow="36" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<td box="[203,508,1158,1177]" gridcol="0" gridrow="36" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Hypertrophied cheek odontodes</td>
<td box="[656,695,1158,1177]" gridcol="1" gridrow="36" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">19</td>
<td box="[744,760,1158,1177]" gridcol="2" gridrow="36" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">8</td>
<td box="[791,906,1158,1177]" gridcol="3" gridrow="36" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">12-19</td>
<td box="[955,1008,1158,1177]" gridcol="4" gridrow="36" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">16</td>
<td box="[1080,1118,1158,1177]" gridcol="5" gridrow="36" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">13</td>
<td box="[1167,1183,1158,1177]" gridcol="6" gridrow="36" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">4</td>
<td box="[1213,1330,1158,1177]" gridcol="7" gridrow="36" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">12-14</td>
<td box="[1382,1435,1158,1177]" gridcol="8" gridrow="36" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">13</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
<subSubSection lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="529" pageId="3" pageNumber="528" type="description">
<paragraph blockId="3.[151,794,1698,1977]" lastBlockId="3.[831,1474,1219,1978]" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,291,1698,1721]" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Description.</emphasis>
Morphometric and meristics in
<tableCitation box="[642,723,1698,1721]" captionStart="Table 1" captionStartId="3.[151,214,194,217]" captionText="Table 1. Morphometric and meristic data for the holotypes (H) and paratypes of Ancistrus verecundus from upper rio Madeira basin, and Ancistrus parecis from upper rio Tapajós basin." pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Table 1</tableCitation>
. Head and body depressed. Dorsal profile of head convex from tip of snout tip to posterior tip of supraoccipital, nearly straight to slightly convex from tip of supraoccipital to dorsal-fin origin, straight and posteroventrally slanted along dorsal-fin base, slightly concave from end of dorsal-fin base to median platelets replacing adipose fin, more concave from that point to last procurrent caudal-fin ray. Ventral profile straight, caudal peduncle slightly concave. Greatest width of body at cleithrum, with body narrowing progressively from cleithrum to end of caudal peduncle. Caudal peduncle very low and slender.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="3.[831,1474,1219,1978]" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">
Snout rounded with relatively broad naked margin in both sexes (much wider than distance between naked margin and nostril in specimens hypothesized to be males, including
<typeStatus pageId="3" pageNumber="528">holotype</typeStatus>
; nearly as broad as distance between naked margin and nostril in specimens hypothesized to be females, including largest specimen examined). Thin median row of platelets extends up to, or nearly to, anterior extremity of snout. Tentacles usually absent in both sexes in specimens examined.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="3.[831,1474,1219,1978]" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Eye small, dorsal margin of orbit slightly elevated, interorbital area slightly concave. Exposed part of opercle roughly triangular with posterior part slightly elongated; dermal plates of postopercular area never numerous, generally contiguous with pterotic-supracleithrum, sometimes few smaller plates anteriorly, leaving large naked area around opercle. Hypertrophied cheek odontodes numerous and short, none reaching posterior margin of adpressed opercle; base fleshy and sometimes thick.</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="3.[831,1474,1219,1978]" lastBlockId="4.[158,802,194,1049]" lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="529" pageId="3" pageNumber="528">Oral disk roughly circular, lips covered with minute papillae. Lower lip large but not reaching pectoral girdle, its border covered with very small papillae. Maxillary barbel short, about as long as buccal papilla. Mandibular tooth row short, premaxillary tooth row slightly wider; teeth bifid, main cusp large; lateral cusp minute, pointed, never reaching more than onethird length of mesial cusp.</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="4.[158,802,194,1049]" pageId="4" pageNumber="529">Supraoccipital with margins between surrounding bones and plates usually not clearly visible. Nuchal plate small and curved. Five series of lateral plates; mid-dorsal, and mid-ventral series ending at level of end of series of platelets replacing adipose fin. Last plate in median series rarely smaller than penultimate plate. Odontodes present on body plates except along dorsal-fin base, and on widely extended area below anal fin; odontodes generally short, only very slightly longer on ventral margin of opercle and on pectoral-fin spine of males. Abdomen entirely devoid of plates. Base of first anal-fin pterygiophore covered by skin (without preanal platelet-like element).</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="4.[158,802,194,1049]" pageId="4" pageNumber="529">
Dorsal-fin origin situated slightly anterior to vertical through pelvic-fin insertion; dorsal fin short, tip of adpressed fin not reaching series of median platelets. Area usually occupied by adipose fin covered by series of 3 to 5 small median platelets forming low postdorsal ridge. Two or more plates of dorsal plate series between end of postdorsal ridge and origin of first dorsal procurrent caudal-fin spine (
<figureCitation box="[639,715,866,889]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="6.[158,198,1794,1817]" captionTargetBox="[161,792,896,1775]" captionTargetId="figure-202@6.[158,801,888,1780]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="Fig. 4. Dorsal view of caudal peduncle in (a) Ancistrus verecundus, MCP 35573, paratype, 54.6 mm SL and (b) Ancistrus parecis, MCP 35570, holotype, 59.5 mm SL.Arrows indicate dermal plates of dorsal series of plates between the end of postdorsal ridge and the origin of the first plate-like procurrent caudal-fin ray." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5417931" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5417931/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="529">Fig. 4a</figureCitation>
). Pectoral spine extending to anterior one-third of pelvic spine. Anal fin short. First anal-fin pterygiophore covered by skin. Caudal fin short, slightly concave. Fin-ray formulae: dorsal i,7 (7) or i,8 (1); pectoral i,6; pelvic i,5; anal i,4; caudal i,13,i (1) or i,14,i (7). Vertebrae: 27 (1).
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<paragraph blockId="4.[158,802,1090,1433]" pageId="4" pageNumber="529">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[158,341,1090,1113]" pageId="4" pageNumber="529">Color in alcohol.</emphasis>
Body reddish-brown, ventral portion of caudal peduncle paler. Body with irregularly distributed dark spots dorsally. Some specimens with numerous small and inconspicuous paler spots, limited to naked margin of snout (
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), or more extending extensively on head. Lips yellowish. Ventral surface of head and abdomen plain or with coalescent spots forming thin and ill-defined whitish vermiculations. Fin rays generally reddish-brown with scattered dark-brown spots; membranes dark-brown when pigmented. Spots on distal one-half of dorsal and caudal fins sometimes forming bands (
<figureCitation box="[234,299,1410,1433]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="2.[158,197,1922,1945]" captionTargetBox="[257,1387,440,1915]" captionTargetId="figure-140@2.[257,1387,439,1915]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="Fig. 2. Ancistrus verecundus, MCP 35572, holotype, male, 53.7 mm SL; igarapé Piracolina, upper rio Madeira basin, Vilhena, Rondônia, Brazil." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5417927" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5417927/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="529">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
).
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<subSubSection pageId="4" pageNumber="529" type="distribution">
<paragraph blockId="4.[158,801,1473,1561]" pageId="4" pageNumber="529">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[158,306,1474,1497]" pageId="4" pageNumber="529">Distribution.</emphasis>
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<emphasis box="[312,542,1473,1497]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="529">Ancistrus verecundus</emphasis>
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was collected in a small river of the upper rio Madeira basin, in the state of
<collectingRegion box="[690,797,1506,1529]" country="Brazil" name="Rondonia" pageId="4" pageNumber="529">Rondônia</collectingRegion>
,
<collectingCountry box="[158,220,1538,1561]" name="Brazil" pageId="4" pageNumber="529">Brazil</collectingCountry>
(
<figureCitation box="[232,289,1538,1561]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="1.[151,190,1794,1817]" captionTargetBox="[150,790,741,1726]" captionTargetId="figure-692@1.[150,793,741,1734]" captionTargetPageId="1" captionText="Fig. 1. Collecting localities of Ancistrus verecundus (circle) from the upper rio Madeira, Ancistrus parecis (squares) and Ancistrus tombador (diamond) from the upper rio Tapajós, and Ancistrus jataiensis (triangle) and Ancistrus reisi (star), from the upper rio Tocantins. Open symbols represent type localities. Some symbols represent more than one locality." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5417925" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5417925/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="529">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
).
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="4" pageNumber="529" type="etymology">
<paragraph blockId="4.[158,801,1601,1689]" pageId="4" pageNumber="529">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[158,287,1602,1625]" pageId="4" pageNumber="529">Etymology.</emphasis>
From Latin,
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<emphasis box="[424,545,1601,1625]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="529">verecundus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, meaning bashful, modest, in allusion to the absence or reduced development of tentacles on the snout.
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</subSubSection>
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