río Beni → rio Madeira (⪪) → Amazonas (⪪) → Atlantic NE (⪪)

Country

Bolivia

Region

La Paz, Beni

Length

1180 km

General direction

NE 31.99°

Headwaters
(Without claiming to be exhaustive):

 

⊙⊗

río Alto Beni (⪪)

[ -13.798,-67.524 ]

Tributaries
(Without claiming to be exhaustive):

Sorting
up/down

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río Madidi (⪪)

[ -12.565,-66.965 ]

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río Madre de Dios (⪪)

[ -10.986,-66.084 ]

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río Orthon (⪪)

[ -10.810,-66.003 ]

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[ -11.117,-66.124 ]

Ends near

Nova Marmoré

Flows in

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[ -10.382,-65.390 ]

Fishes of río Beni
(Without claiming to be exhaustive)

Species
Country
Origin

Length
(cm)

AQ
(cm)

T.
(°C)

Bree
ding

Ancistrus bolivianus
Steindachner, 1915
 
Bolivia
río Songo = río Zongo, río Beni
(La Paz)

12

80

24 - 29

unknown

Ancistrus megalostomus
Pearson, 1924
 
Bolivia
río Beni-, río Boopi-Einzug
(Cochabamba)

9

60

 

unknown

Cheirocerus eques
Eigenmann, 1917
 
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru
Rio Curanja, río Napo, río Curaray, río Aguarico, río Mamoré, río Beni
(Sucumbíos, Orellana, Pastaza, Purús, Rondônia, Amazonas, Federico Román, Vaca Díez)

18

120

 

unknown

Farlowella nattereri
Steindachner, 1910
 
Bolivia, Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru; Guyana, Venezuela
oberer ➀ rio Purus = río Purús, río Beni, unterer río Urubamba = río Vilcanota, ➀ Amazonas = rio Solimões -, ➀ Essequibo River-Einzug , río Portuguesa
(Amazonas, Pará (BRA))

30

150

 

unknown

Hypoptopoma baileyi
Aquino & Schaefer, 2010
 
Bolivia, Brazil
Río Paucerna, río Iténez = rio Guaporé, río Beni-Einzug, río Matos
(Rondônia, Beni, Santa Cruz, Mato Grosso)

5

60

 

unknown

Hypostomus bolivianus
Pearson, 1924
 
Bolivia
Río Popoi
(La Paz)

35

150

20 - 27

unknown

Hypostomus levis
Cochliodon levis
Pearson, 1924
 
Bolivia
río Popoi, río Beni-Einzug, río Boopi, río Paragúa
(Cochabamba)

23

150

 

unknown

Hypostomus pyrineusi
Cochliodon pyrineusi
Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920
 
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru
río Curiraba, río Madeira, río Itenez = río Guaporé, río Beni, río Maniqui, río Mamoré, rio Macauhan, rio Yaco = rio Iaco, rio Macaua, rio Jamari, río Catapino, río Pucuno, río Lushian, río Marañón, río Santiago, río Huallaga río Madre de Dios, río Tambopata
(Acre, Amazonas, Rondônia, Madre de Dios, Loreto, Orellana, Beni)

30

150

25 - 29

unknown

Imparfinis cochabambae
Fowler, 1940
 
Bolivia, Brazil
Río Beni-Einzug, río Mamoré, rio Madeira
(Cochabamba, Santa Cruz, Beni, Rondônia)

8

60

 

unknown

Otocinclus vestitus
Cope, 1871
 
Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Peru
río San Miguel, río Zapacos, río Ucayali-, rio Madeira-; río Beni-; río Paraná-Einzug, río Ampiyacu, río Matos, río Ichilo
(Loreto, Amazonas (BRA), Beni)

4

60

25 - 30

unknown

Otocinclus vittatus (LDA 23)
Regan, 1904
 
Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru
arroyo Aguas Negras, río Curiraba, río Mamoré-Einzug; río Paraquay-Einzug; Llanos, río Orituco, caño Caicara; rio Paraná, río Matos, río Beni, río Jaurú
(Beni, Amazonas (BRA), Para (BRA), Amazonas (VEN))

6

60

25 - 28

Catfish Atlas 1

Pimelodella chaparae
Fowler, 1940
 
Bolivia
Río Chimoré, río Chaparé, río Beni-Einzug
(Santa Cruz, Cochabamba)

7

60

 

unknown

Pimelodella howesi
Fowler, 1940
 
Bolivia
Río Chimoré, río Chaparé, río Beni-Einzug
(Santa Cruz, Cochabamba)

13

80

 

unknown

Pimelodella nigrofasciata
Perugia, 1897
 
Bolivia
Río Beni-Einzug bei der Mission Mosetenes
(La Paz, Beni)

 

 

 

unknown

Rhamdella rusbyi
Pearson, 1924
 
Bolivia
río Colorado im río Bopi-Einzug
(La Paz)

21

150

 

unknown

Rineloricaria beni
Hemiloricaria beni
Pearson, 1924
 
Bolivia
Río Beni-, río Mamoré-Einzug, lago Rogoagua
(Beni)

10

60

18 - 26

Catfish Atlas 1

Spatuloricaria evansii
Boulenger, 1892
 
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil
Rio Jangada = rio Jugada, oberer Río Paraquay-Einzug, río Beni-Einzug
(Mato Grosso, Beni)

25

150

 

unknown

Trachydoras steindachneri
Perugia, 1897
 
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru
río Beni, Amazonas, rio Solimões, rio Juruá, rio Japurá, rio Madeira, río Marañón, río Napo, rio Purus, río Ucayali, rio Trombetas, rio Tapajós
(Amazoas (BRA), Pará (BRA), Loreto, Napo, Beni)

15

100

 

unknown

Trichomycterus barbouri
Eigenmann, 1911
 
Bolivia
Río Beni
(Beni)

4

60

 

unknown

Vandellia cirrhosa
Valenciennes, 1846
 
Bolivien, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru
Amazonas-, rio Solimões-, río Orinoco-Einzug, río Beni, río Napo, río Ucayali
(Amazonas, Pará, Loreto, Napo)

17

100

 

unknown

20  entries found.

Many thanks to

for the pictures

Ingo Seidel

1

California Academy of Sciences (CCO (PD))

2

3

José Birindelli (CC BY-NC 3.0)

4

California Academy of Sciences (CCO (PD))

5

California Academy of Sciences (CCO (PD))

6

Carvalho et. al., 2009 (PD)

7

E.D. Cope (PD)

8

Elke & Bernd

9

California Academy of Sciences (CCO (PD))

10

Hans-Georg Evers

11

Pereira, Raul Costa (CC BY-NC 3.0)

12

13

Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0)

14

Francis de Castelnau (1856) (PD)

15

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