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Cybium,
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Internationale dIchtyologie |
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Acrossocheilus malacopterus, a new non-barred species of cyprinid from South China E ZHANG (1) (1) Institute
of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan 430072, Hubei Province,
P.R. CHINA. Abstract.
- Acrossocheilus malacopterus n. sp. is described from the
Yuan Jiang (Red River) and Zhu Jiang basins in South China. It is separated
from other congeners by a combination of the following characters: an
inconspicuously stripped body, 16 circumpeduncular scales, 47-49 lateral
line scales, depth of caudal peduncle 7.8-9.3% SL, snout length 37.9-41.7%
SL, dorsal-fin length 18.7-21.0% SL and last simple dorsal-fin ray slender
with 8-10 fine serrations along posterior margin. |
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