Nannopetersius mutambuei (Characiformes: Alestidae), a new species from the Inkisi River basin, Democratic Republic of Congo.

dc.contributor.author	Wamuini Lunkayilakio, S
dc.contributor.author	Vreven, E
dc.date	2008
dc.date.accessioned	2016-03-15T10:03:07Z
dc.date.available	2016-03-15T10:03:07Z
dc.identifier.uri	https://orfeo.belnet.be/handle/internal/191
dc.description	Nannopetersius mutambuei, new species, is described from the Inkisi River basin (Lower Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo). It is distinguished from its congeners by the following combination of characters: 28-30 lateral line scales; 5 1/2 - 6 1/2 scales between lateral line and dorsal-fin origin; caudal peduncle longer than deep (length 135.7-151.7 % of its depth); 21-23 branched anal-fin rays; 10-13 gill rakers on ceratobranchial of first branchial arch; snout length 26.6-29.2 % HL; eye diameter 31.7-39.6 % HL and a black longitudinal band present in preserved specimens but absent in living specimens.
dc.language	eng
dc.title	Nannopetersius mutambuei (Characiformes: Alestidae), a new species from the Inkisi River basin, Democratic Republic of Congo.
dc.type	Article
dc.subject.frascati	Biological sciences
dc.audience	Scientific
dc.subject.free	Vertebrates
dc.source.title	Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters
dc.source.volume	19(4)
dc.source.page	367-376
Orfeo.peerreviewed	Yes
dc.identifier.rmca	129