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First record of the driftwood catfish Spinipterus acsi Akama & Ferraris, 2011 (Siluriformes, Auchenipteridae) for Brazil, Juruá River, Amazon basin

Check List (2018) 14(4) 693-697
DOI: 10.15560/14.4.693
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Abstract

Spinipterus Akama & Ferraris, 2011 is a monotypic genus known only by the holotype of its single species S. acsi, described from a creek tributary to the Nanay River, in the Peruvian portion of the Amazon basin. A second specimen of this genus and species representing the first record of occurrence in Brazil is reported from the Juruá River, upper Amazon basin, Amazonas state.

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Calegari, B. B., Akama, A., & Reis, R. E. (2018). First record of the driftwood catfish Spinipterus acsi Akama & Ferraris, 2011 (Siluriformes, Auchenipteridae) for Brazil, Juruá River, Amazon basin. Check List, 14(4), 693–697. https://doi.org/10.15560/14.4.693

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