Table 1 in Pareiorhaphis scutula, a new species of neoplecostomine catfish (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the upper rio Doce basin, Southeastern Brazil

Table 1. Morphometric and meristic data of Pareiorhaphis scutula. Values are given as percent of standard length or head length. SD = standard deviation, n = number of specimens, H = holotype. TypesHnLowHighMeanSDStandard length (mm)84.72851.190.567.5Percent of Standard LengthHead length32.52831.335.333.41.11Predorsal length43.92842.047.044.41.08Postdorsal length41.62838.344.140.81.42Preanal length65.92762.968.165.71.21Preadipose length78.62778.182.079.91.02Dorsal-fin spine length19.72718.722.820.80.94Anal-fin unbranched ray length14.62814.116.915.50.87Pectoral-fin spine length14.72813.518.616.31.43Ventral-fin unbranched ray length20.42819.123.921.11.06Upper principal caudal-fin ray22.52819.228.924.22.21Lower principal caudal-fin ray25.82522.030.626.02.28Adipose-fin spine length9.1267.911.19.50.82Adipose to caudal fin distance21.22717.622.720.21.41Trunk length17.42815.619.517.80.91Abdominal length23.52821.026.323.81.17Cleithral width27.42826.129.928.10.94Body depth at dorsal-fin origin20.82818.323.020.91.17Body width at dorsal-fin origin22.02820.825.323.21.16Body width at anal-fin origin14.42813.416.114.80.75Caudal peduncle length33.12831.836.734.71.21Caudal peduncle depth9.3288.510.89.80.61Caudal peduncle width4.4284.15.94.80.49Percent of Head LengthSnout length67.62862.170.065.92.12Orbital diameter12.52811.914.813.50.88Interorbital width32.22727.934.130.91.32Head depth59.82849.264.855.93.28Mandibular ramus22.12718.322.820.81.17MeristicsPremaxillary teeth62/6428517161.54.17Dentary teeth60/6228486859.23.78Plates in median lateral series2627242825.60.86Plates at dorsal-fin base528565.70.46Plates between dorsal and adipose728787.30.46Plates between adipose and caudal428353.90.57Plates at anal-fin base328243.20.48Plates between anal and caudal1128101210.90.59Pre-adipose azygous plates228242.80.72