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| Parent: | Sternarchella Eigenmann in Eigenmann & Ward, 1905 | |
| Specific Name: | calhamazon | |
| Authorship: | Lundberg, Cox Fernandes, Campos-da-Paz in Lundberg, Cox Fernandes, Campos-da-Paz & Sullivan | |
| Publication: | Sternarchella calhamazon n. sp., the Amazon’s most abundant species of apteronotid electric fish, with a note on the taxonomic status of Sternarchus capanemae Steindachner, 1868 (Gymnotiformes, Apteronotidae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 162: 157-173. | |
| Page: | 159 | |
| Figure(s): | Figs. 1-3, 6A, B, 7A | |
| Type Specimen(s): | INPA 37898, 162.8 mm total length, male | |
| Type Locality: | Brazil, Amazonas State, rio Madeira, 35 km above confluence with rio Amazonas, collected with 3 m bottom trawl in channel 14-16 m deep, 400 m off linear beach and bank, 3°35’44.2”S, 58°57’45.8”W | |
| Fossil: | No | |
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