Dorsal view of the neurocranium of Xyliphius barbatus CI-FML 7944. mes: mesethmoid; io1: infraorbital 1; na: nasal; max: maxilla; fro: frontal; spo: sphenotic; soc: supraoccipital; pto: pterotic; epo: epioccipital; sc: supracleithrum; cv: weber camara; gch: gas bladder chamber; pv5: parapophysis of vertebra five. Pores of the cephalic sensory lateral system s1 to s6 represent the pores from the supraorbital canal and i1 to i6 from the infraorbital canal. Scale bar: 2 mm.

 
 
  Part of: Terán GE, Méndez-López A, Benitez MF, Serra WS, Bogan S, Aguilera G (2024) Re-description of Xyliphius barbatus (Siluriformes, Aspredinidae), with comments on osteology and distribution. Zoosystematics and Evolution 100(3): 1085-1097. https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.100.121396