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Fossil freshwater fishes from the Pliocene of northern Colombia and the palaeogeography of northern South America

Papers in Palaeontology, Volume 12, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
Abstract Freshwater fishes from the northwestern Colombian Andes are reported from the Pliocene Sincelejo and Ware formations. A total of 10 taxa have been identified, involving two orders, five families and nine genera. Characters from dental morphology, fin spines and cranial bones are provided as taxonomic tools for the study of fossil fishes.
Gustavo A. Ballen, Camilo Montes, Jorge D. Carrillo‐Briceño, Sergio Bogan, Sandra Reinales, Mario C. C. de Pinna, Carlos Jaramillo   +6 more
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O efeito da floresta alagada na alimentação de três espécies de peixes onívoros em lagos de várzea da Amazônia Central, Brasil Effects of flooded forest in the diet of three fish species in floodplain lakes of Central Amazon, Brazil

Acta Amazonica, 2004
As enchentes anuais dos rios na Amazônia alagam extensas áreas de floresta conhecidas como várzeas ou igapós. Estas áreas têm papel importante na vida dos peixes da região, pois são fontes de alimento e de abrigo.
Luiz Claro-Jr, Efrem Ferreira, Jansen Zuanon, Carlos Araujo-Lima   +3 more
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HEMOGLOBINAS EM SILURIFORMES DA AMAZÔNIA CENTRAL. III CARACTERIZAÇÃO IMUNOLÓGICA DE ALGUNS BAGRES E CASCUDOS. [PDF]

Acta Amazonica, 1983
Resumo Hemoglobinas de peixes Siluriformes pertencentes às famílias Doradidae; Auchenipteridae; Pimelodidae; Angeneiosidae; Loricariidae e Callichthyidae foram testadas contra anti-soros preparados para hemoglobina de Oxydoras niger (Doradidae: cuiú-cuiú)
Maria Isabel G. Portus, Maria Laise C. Vieira, A. R. Oliveira, A. Focesi Jr   +3 more
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A new species of inseminating catfish of the genus Tympanopleura (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) from the Ituxi River, Amazon River basin, northern Brazil, revealed by integrative taxonomy

Journal of Fish Biology, Volume 109, Issue 1, Page 520-530, July 2026.
Abstract A new species of the genus Tympanopleura is described from the Iquiri River, a tributary of the Ituxi River, a right‐bank tributary to the Purus River, Amazon River, northern Brazil. The new species is distinguished from all its congeners by a combination of features, such as the presence of an intensely pigmented square‐shaped blotch on the ...
Frank Raynner V. Ribeiro, Cárlison Silva‐Oliveira, Valdenor Magalhães, Lucas Gama, Lúcia H. Rapp Py‐Daniel   +4 more
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Are similar the parasite communities structure ofTrachelyopterus coriaceus and Trachelyopterus galeatus (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) in the Amazon basin? [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2016
Abstract The aim of this study was to compare the parasite communities in two sympatric host populations, Trachelyopterus coriaceus andTrachelyopterus galeatus, which were caught in tributary of the Amazon River in Brazil. All the specimens of T. galeatusand T.
Pantoja, Wanderson Michel de Farias, Silva, Lenise Vargas Flores, Tavares-Dias, Marcos   +2 more
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Fig. 4 in Description of a new species of Tetranematichthys (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) from the lower Amazon basin, Brazil

, 2010
Fig. 4. Distribution of Tetranematichthys barthemi. 1 = type locality. Point 1 represents more than one locality.Published as part of Peixoto, Luiz Antônio Wanderley & Wosiacki, Wolmar Benjamin, 2010, Description of a new species of Tetranematichthys ...
Peixoto, Luiz Antônio Wanderley, Wosiacki, Wolmar Benjamin   +1 more
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Linking rivers, mixing faunas: How artificial connectivity between the Middle and Upper Paraná River basins shapes fish diversity in a tributary of the Itaipu Reservoir, Brazil

Journal of Fish Biology, Volume 108, Issue 2, Page 648-668, February 2026.
Abstract This work aimed to investigate the distribution and occurrence of fish species along the São Francisco Falso Braço Norte (SFFBN) River basin, a tributary of the Middle Paraná River basin now artificially connected to the Upper Paraná ecoregion, to evaluate how such connectivity may affect the biogeographic distribution and regional composition
Lucas E. P. Kampfert, João C. Maicrovicz, Daniel R. Blanco, Denise Lange, Carla S. Pavanelli, Heleno Brandão   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

First record of the driftwood catfish Spinipterus acsi Akama & Ferraris, 2011 (Siluriformes, Auchenipteridae) for Brazil, Juruá River, Amazon basin [PDF]

Check List, 2018
Spinipterus Akama & Ferraris, 2011 is a monotypic genus known only by the holotype of its single species S. acsi, described from a creek tributary to the Nanay River, in the Peruvian portion of the Amazon basin.
Bárbara B. Calegari, Alberto Akama, Roberto E. Reis   +2 more
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First Records of Length–Weight Relationships for Ten Fish Species From the Middle Stretch of the Uruguay River, Southern Brazil

Journal of Applied Ichthyology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
This study estimated the length–weight relationships (LWRs) of 10 fish species from the middle stretch of the Middle Uruguay River basin, aiming to provide new morphometric data and contribute to the knowledge of Neotropical ichthyofauna. Fish were collected at seven sites with sampling conducted at each site during every season, totaling 84 sampling ...
Lucas Adriano Pachla, Marthoni Vinicius Massaro, David Augusto Reynalte-Tataje, Sandra Maria Hartz, Jacob Burbank   +4 more
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The neotropical catfish genus Epapterus Cope (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae): a reappraisal

, 1998
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Vari, Richard P., Ferraris, Carl J.
openaire   +2 more sources