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Sphoeroides camila Carvalho-Filho, Rotundo, Pitassy & Sazima sp. nov. Figs 3–4; Tables 1–2 Zoobank registration: urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: A7CE6DBB-CFB0-4006-B9F8-F80FEB5E4A01. English proposed common name: Southern bandtail puffer. Portuguese (Brazil) proposed common name: Baiacu-pinima. Synonymy (in part): Tetraodon marmoratus: Ranzani 1839. Sphoeroides spengleri: Jordan and Evermann 1898, Miranda Ribeiro 1915, Carvalho-Filho 1999, Rocha and Rosa 2001 Menezes 2003, Sampaio and Noưingham 2008, Garcia et al. 2015, Pinheiro et al. 2015, 2018, Nóbrega et al. 2015, Gasparini 2017, Guimarães-Costa et al. 2020, Rotundo et al. 2021. Holotype: MZUSP 126947 (Field number: ACF82020001). 92.2 mm Standard Length (SL), Arraial do Cabo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 22°52ʹS, 42°01ʹW, collected by A. Carvalho-Filho, February 1982 (Fig. 3). Paratypes (29 specimens): AZUSC 6924 (6 specimens, 79.0– 97.4 mm SL), Praia do Forno ou Praia Grande, Arraial do Cabo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22°57ʹS, 42°1ʹW, between the surface and 5 m, col. Pedro Hollanda Carvalho and Carlos E.L. Ferreira, 21 Mar. 2015; MCZ 12129, 36.5 mm SL, Vigia, Baía de Marajó, Pará, Brazil, 0°50ʹN 48°7ʹW, col. Thayer Expedition to Brazil: Louis Agassiz and party, 28 Feb. 1866; MNRJ 7717, 97.2 mm SL, Praia Santa Helena, Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil, 20°18ʹS, 40°17ʹW, col. V. Carvalho, 25 Jan. 1945; MNRJ 53329 (2 specimens, 103.5–115 mm SL), same data as AZUSC 6924; MZUSP 45607, 85 mm SL, Arquipélago dos Alcatrazes, São Paulo, Brazil, 24°06ʹS, 45°42ʹW, 6 m, col. R.L. Moura, 1 Nov. 1992; MZUSP 46633 (2 specimens, 31.1–68.8 mm SL), Porto Belo, Santa Catarina, Brazil, 27°9ʹS, 48°33ʹW, 5 m, col. A. Carvalho-Filho, Jan. 1988; MZUSP 49079, 99 mm SL, Ilha dos Frades, Vila de Paramana, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, 12°58ʹS, 38°30ʹW, 28 Jul.1993; MZUSP 81099 (2, 82.3–91.9 mm SL), Arraial do Cabo, Rio de Janeiro, col. A. Carvalho-Filho, Feb. 1982; MZUSP 126949 (2, 79.6–103.9 mm SL), same data as AZUSC 6924; NPM 7080 (2, 71.0–79.0 mm SL), same data as AZUSC 6924; UF 19203 (4, ... |