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Hidden in the rapids: a new species of Leporinus (Characiformes: Anostomidae) endemic to the Xingu River basin, Brazil

Overview of attention for article published in Neotropical Ichthyology, January 2026
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Article details
Title
Hidden in the rapids: a new species of Leporinus (Characiformes: Anostomidae) endemic to the Xingu River basin, Brazil
Published in
Neotropical Ichthyology, January 2026
DOI 10.1590/1982-0224-2026-0090
Authors

Claudia Sousa Chaves, Lenice Souza-Shibatta, José L. O. Birindelli, Leandro Melo de Sousa

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Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 7. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 18 October 2026.
All research outputs
#7,316,492
of 34,614,958 outputs
Outputs from Neotropical Ichthyology
#165
of 1,017 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#70,109
of 383,302 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Neotropical Ichthyology
#14
of 25 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,614,958 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 78th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,017 research outputs from this source. They typically receive more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 8.1. This one has done well, scoring higher than 83% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 383,302 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done well, scoring higher than 81% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 25 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one is in the 44th percentile – i.e., 44% of its contemporaries scored the same or lower than it.