Crystal Tetra

Roeboides bouchellei Fowler 1923

Roeboides bouchellei Fowler 1923 . Crystal Tetra; Sardina, Plateado, Alma Seca, Changuito, Sardina de Vidrio, Sardina de Sol Vouchers: UCR 0052-003 (3), 0265-003 (3), 0267-007 (1), 0273-007 (5), 0457-003 (23), 0467-002 (11), 0539-005 (5), 0542-003 (10), 0545-002 (5), 0546-009 (6), 0547-001 (10), 1002-005 (1), 1004-006 (4), 1051-016 (35), 1053- 004 (1), 1054-016 (115), 1055-012 (5), 1057-012 (1), 1062-016 (17), 1065-004 (1), 3115-008 (5) and 3122-005 (1); FMNH 5923 (18), 5924 (1); LSUMZ 15473 (2), 17150 (319) and 17155 (8); other collections: ANSP 51218 (1), 51219 (1), CAS 31243 (2), 61374 (73), 61384 (40), 61391 (1), 61540 (6), IBUNAM 13693 (1), 13694 (1), 13695 (1), KU 18684 (1), 18685 (1), TU 202737 (14), UMMZ 180607 (1) and 188249 (5). Distribution: Central America; from southern Mexico to northern Costa Rica, Atlantic and Pacific drainages; (Nicaragua) Co, UI, WK, Pr, GM, KP, Es, BF, IM, To, Sa, SJ, RF, LN (Atlantic), Ch, Ne, ER, PN and Ni (Pacific); 1–410 masl; Pri, Pot. Occurrence and conservation status: Nat; LC (2019), population trend unknown. Literature: Meek (1907: 111, as Roeboides guatemalensis (Günther 1864) —misidentification; brief description, including an ident

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discussion

References: Bussing (1966: 236, as Roeboides salvadoris Hildebrand 1925 — synonym; listed, information on distribution), Bussing (1987: 91, as Roeboides guatemalensis (Günther 1864), in part — missidentification; 1998: 116; brief description, including illustrations and an identification key, information on distribution, with a map, and ecology), Matamoros et al. (2013: 289; identification key and information on distribution) and Angulo et al. (2013: 992; listed, including taxonomic information and distributional data).

New records and range extensions to the Costa Rican freshwater fish fauna, with an updated checklist

distribution

Distribution: Global: Middle America; from southern Mexico to northern Costa Rica, Atlantic and Pacific drainages; Costa Rica: LN, RF, SJ, SC, Sa, To, Pa, Ma (Atlantic), Ni, Te, Be and Ba (Pacific), 0 – 610 m. a. s. l., Pri, Pot.

New records and range extensions to the Costa Rican freshwater fish fauna, with an updated checklist

vernacular_names

Crystal Tetra; Sardina, Alma Seca, Changuito, Sardina de Vidrio.

New records and range extensions to the Costa Rican freshwater fish fauna, with an updated checklist