Compsaraia samueli
Compsaraia samueli Albert & Crampton, 2009
First described in: Albert, J. S.; Crampton, W. G. R. (2009). A new species of electric knifefish, genus Compsaraia (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae) from the Amazon River, with extreme sexual dimorphism in snout and jaw length. <em>Systematics and Biodiversity.</em> 7(1): 81-92.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
distribution
Distribution: Western Amazon River basin of Peru and Brazil (Albert, Crampton, 2009).
Checklist of Gymnotiformes (Osteichthyes: Ostariophysi) and catalogue of primary types
materials_examined
Brazil: Amazonas: ANSP 185098, 3, 1 CS, 141 – 162, Rio Içá, 9 km downriver of Betânia, 10.9 km upriver of Santo Antônio do Içá, 3 ° 9 " 1 " " S, 68 ° 1 " 23 " " W; ANSP 189212, 2, 140 – 221, Rio Negro, 18.6 km downriver of Moura, 13.5 km upriver of São Francisco, 1 ° 34 " 23 " " S, 61 ° 29 " 48 " " W; FMNH 115054, 3, 185 – 197, Rio Negro, between tributaries Cuieras and Tarumã-Açu, between towns Santa Maria and Leprosário, 0 3 ° 0 1 " 4 5 " " S, 6 0 ° 2 4 " 0 7 " " W; FMNH 1 1 5 0 5 7, 2, Rio Negro, between Paraná da Floresta and Paraná da Cotia, between towns Moura and São Francisco, 0 1 ° 33 " 43 " " S, 61 ° 30 " 25 " " W; FMNH 115060, 12, 180 – 241, Rio Negro, between tributaries Curidique and Paraná Jacaré, between towns Novo Caio ẽ and São Francisco de Assis, 0 1 ° 5 8 " 3 0 " " S, 61 ° 1 4 " 2 0 " " W; FMNH 115061, 1, 201, Rio Negro, between Paraná do Cantagalo and Paraná das Onças, between São Francisco and São Francisco de Assis, 0 1 ° 4 4 " 1 9 " " S, 0 6 1 ° 2 5 " 0 1 " " W; FMNH 128401, 1, Rio Solimões, small side channel near Tefé, 3 ° 19 " 54 " " S, 64 ° 40 " 33.6 " " W. Pará: ANSP 197672, 11, 140 – 204, Rio Xingu at mouth of Rio Jaraucu, 1 ° 4 9 " 0 8.5 " " S, 52 ° 14
A New Species of Deep-channel Electric Knifefish Compsaraia (Apteronotidae, Gymnotiformes) from the Amazon River
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2401809.