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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderGymnotiformes
  4. ›familySternopygidae
  5. ›genusEigenmannia
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Eigenmannia desantanai

Eigenmannia desantanai Peixoto, Dutra & Wosiacki, 2015

First described in: Peixoto, L. A. W.; Dutra, G. M.; Wosiacki, W. B. (2015). The Electric Glass Knifefishes of the Eigenmannia trilineata species-group (Gymnotiformes: Sternopygidae): monophyly and description of seven new species. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 175(2): 384-414.

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

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Distribution: Cuiabá River, Paraguay River basin, Mato Grosso, Brazil (Peixoto et al., 2015).

Checklist of Gymnotiformes (Osteichthyes: Ostariophysi) and catalogue of primary types

materials_examined

Paratypes: 2 lots, 19 specimens — NUP 3470, 9 + 1 c & s, 119.8 – 142.8 mm LEA: Brazil, Mato Grosso, Santo Antônio do Leverger, rio Cuiabá, rio Paraguai basin, 15 ° 58 ’ 26 ” S, 55 ° 56 ’ 26 ” W, Nupélia staff, 24 Oct 2002. NUP 12500, 9, 78.3 – 106.1 mm LEA: Brazil, Mato Grosso, Barão do Melgaço, rio Cuiabá, baía de Chacororé, rio Paraguai basin, 16 ° 14 ’ 58.9 ” S, 55 ° 52 ’ 44.4 ” W, Nupélia staff, 20 Oct 2003.

Catalog of type specimens of the fish collection of the Núcleo de Pesquisas em Limnologia, Ictiologia e Aquicultura (NUP), Universidade Estadual de Maringá Paraná, Brazil

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 9816616.