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Omar Eduardo Melo‐Ortiz

Pontificia Universidad JaverianaORCID 0009-0006-5275-5052Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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ZoologyJournal of Fish BiologyPeer-reviewedJul 31, 2025

The taxonomic status of Farlowella colombiensis Retzer & Page 1997 with comments on species of the F. acus species group (Loricariidae: Loricariinae).

Omar Eduardo Melo‐Ortiz, Michael E. Retzer, Saúl Prada‐Pedreros, Gustavo A. Ballen

The paper reassesses the taxonomic status of Farlowella colombiensis and finds it to be a junior synonym of Farlowella acus, providing a key and remarks on species in the F. acus group.

DOI 10.1111/jfb.70063

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