Mike Ophir on Yasuhikotakia
Conservation
Eight new genera described
MZUSP 117108, 67.9 mm SL, holotype of Moenkhausia lineomaculata, Brazil, Mato Grosso State, Campos de Júlio, rio Juruena, upper rio Tapajós basin. © Fernando C. P. Dagosta
Category: New Species, News | Tags: Dagosta, Moenkhausia, red eye tetra, sanctaefilomenae, Zootaxa | One comment »
Crenicichla anamiri, holotype, male, INPA 46650, 42.9 mm SL, Itapuama, below confluence with rio Iriri, State of Pará, rio Xingu (above); paratype, female, INPA 46651, 43.3 mm SL, same locality of holotype (below). © Douglas Bastos
The dwarf pike cichlid known to aquarium hobbyists as Crenicichla sp. cf. regani ‘Xingu’ for more than two decades is described as C. anamiri Ito & Rapp Py-Daniel 2015 in the latest issue of the journal ‘Neotropical Ichthyology’.
Category: New Species, News | Tags: Belo Monte, Crenicichla, Neotropical Ichthyology, pike cichlid, Rapp Py-Daniel, Xingu | Comment »
The Vjosa river near Tepelena, Albania.
Can the incredible Vjosa River in Albania be saved? Continue reading »
Category: Conservation, News | Tags: fish conservation, leeway collective, save the blue heart of europe, Vjosa | Comment »
G. mirabilis paratype, NUP 15117, 107.8 mm SL, Brazil, State of Mato Grosso, município de Juína, rio Aripuanã, immediately after capture. © Cláudio H.
Zawadzki
A new species of the eartheater genus Geophagus is described in the latest issue of the journal ‘Neotropical Ichthyology’. Continue reading »
Category: New Species, News | Tags: Aripuanã, eartheater, Geophagus, Geophagus mirabilis, Sven O. Kullander | Comment »
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