Table 2 in Parotocinclus arandai, a new species of hypoptopomatine catfish (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the upper rios Jucuruçu and Buranhém, States of Bahia and Minas Gerais, Brazil

Table 2. Morphometric and meristic data for Parotocinclus arandai based on the holotype (MNRJ 28296) and 30 paratypes (AMNH 235857,ANSP 180644,AUM 42002, MNRJ 28295 and MNRJ 28297). Range includes holotype and paratypes (n = 30). HolotypeRangeMeanSDMNRJ28269Standard length38.732.4 - 42.836.52.3Percents of standard lengthBody depth18.616.1 - 18.616.90.7Body width26.621.5 - 27.525.31.4Head length26.923.1 - 28.625.71.3Snout to dorsal-fin origin43.938.4 - 47.242.81.9Adipose-caudal distance21.421.0 - 28.524.11.8Anal-caudal distance28.924.7 - 36.131.42.6Caudal peduncle depth8.57.3 - 8.98.10.4Pre-adipose distance77.872.2 - 81.277.02.2Percents of head lengthOrbital diameter15.415.1 - 19.317.31.2Snout length63.563.3 - 69.166.81.7Interorbital width40.440.4 - 52.144.52.8Tooth CountsLeft dentary2220 - 2923.42.3Rigth dentary2221 - 3024.72.3Left premaxillary2421 - 2723.71.9Rigth premaxilary2321 - 2823.81.9Plate CountsTrunk plate series2424 - 2524.80.4Plates lateral to dorsal-fin base44 - 54.80.4Plates between dorsal and adipose fins98 - 98.90.3Plates between adipose and caudal fins76 - 76.90.3Plates lateral to anal-fin base43 - 43.60.5Plates between anal and caudal fins1211 - 1211.90.3Preadipose plates111.00.0Fin ray CountsTotal dorsal finI+7I+70.2Total pectoral finI+6I+60.2Total ventral fini+5i+50.0Total anal fini+5i+50.0Total caudal fin8+8 8+8 or 8+90.5