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The authors are grateful to Osvaldo Takeshi Oyakawa (MZUSP) and Claudio Henrique Zawadzki for the identification of the specimens, to the Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e dos Recursos Naturais Renováveis (IBAMA/MMA) for the authorization to collect the material, to Pedro L. Gallo and Luiz H. da Silva for collecting them. This study was financed by FAPESP (Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo), CAPES (Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior), Fundação Araucária (Fundação Araucária de Apoio ao Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico do Estado do Paraná) and CNPq (Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico).
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[Traldi J. B., Blanco D. R., Vicari M. R., Martinez J. F., Lui R. L., Artoni R. F. and Moreira-Filho O. 2013 Physical mapping of (GATA) n and (TTAGGG) n sequences in species of Hypostomus (Siluriformes, Loricariidae). J. Genet. 92, xx–xx]
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TRALDI, J.B., BLANCO, D.R., VICARI, M.R. et al. Physical mapping of (GATA) n and (TTAGGG) n sequences in species of Hypostomus (Siluriformes, Loricariidae). J Genet 92, 127–130 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12041-013-0224-4
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