Prochilodus costatus
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Ordo: Characiformes
Familia: Prochilodontidae
Genus: Prochilodus
Name
Prochilodus costatus Valenciennes, 1850 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
Distribution
Rio São Francisco basin.
Diagnosis
Prochilodus costatus is diagnosed from its congeners by having 44–47 perforated scales in the lateral line; 8–9 scales between the origin of dorsal fin and lateral line.