New records of freshwater fish for Uruguay
Author(s) -
Matías Zarucki,
Iván GonzálezBergonzoni,
Franco Teixeira de Mello,
Alejandro Duarte,
Sebastián Serra,
Federico Quintans,
Marcelo Loureiro
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
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Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.276
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 1809-127X
DOI - 10.15560/6.2.191
Subject(s) - fishery , fish <actinopterygii> , geography , drainage basin , ecology , biology , cartography
Based on National Collections records, this article presents the first report of eight freshwater fish species for Uruguay in the middle and lower Uruguay River basin, extending their current distribution: Cyanocharax alegretensis Malabarba and Weitzman, 2003; Leporinus lacustris Amaral Campos, 1945; Microglanis aff. eurystoma Malabarba and Mahler, 1998; Tatia boemia Koch and Reis, 1996; Lepthoplosternum pectorale (Boulenger, 1895); Crenicichla missioneira Lucena and Kullander, 1992; C. minuano Lucena and Kullander, 1992; Apistogramma borellii Regan, 1906. These species were previously recorded either for upper Uruguay River or Parana River.
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