rio São Francisco
rio São Francisco → Atlantic SE (⪪)
Country
Brazil
Region
Minas Geraís, Bahia, Alagoas, Sergipe
Position
Petrolândia
Length
3199 km
General direction
NE 45.92°
Starts near
Serra da Canastra
[ -20.234,-46.442 ]
Altitude
1200 m
Tributaries
(Without claiming to be exhaustive):
(Without claiming to be exhaustive):
Sorting
up/down
up/down
Ends near
Penedo
Flows in
Time, position
Cond.
w.temp.
pH
GH
KH
O2
Entremontes
[ -9.672,
-37.661 ]
[ -9.672,
-37.661 ]
69.00
26.00-28.00
6.20
0
0
Sobra Dinho
[ -9.706,
-41.553 ]
[ -9.706,
-41.553 ]
26.00-30.00
5.50-6.80
4.40-7.00
Itaparica / Paulo Afonso
[ -8.952,
-38.513 ]
[ -8.952,
-38.513 ]
60.00-75.00
27.00-28.00
7.30-8.00
7.00-7.50
36.00
18.00-29.00
6.30-8.20
Três Marias
[ -18.238,
-45.268 ]
[ -18.238,
-45.268 ]
30.00
24.00-30.00
6.10-7.70
6.50-8.90
Fishes of rio São Francisco
(Without claiming to be exhaustive)
(Without claiming to be exhaustive)
Species
Country
Origin
Country
Origin
Length
(cm)
(cm)
AQ
(cm)
(cm)
T.
(°C)
(°C)
Bree
ding
ding
Bockmann, F.A.; Casatti, L. & Pinna, C.C. de, 2004 "A new species of trichomycterid catfish from the Rio Paranapanema basin, southeastern Brazil (Teleostei: Siluriformes), with comments on the phylogeny of the family" (abstract)
Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)"
Barbosa, M.A. & W.J.E.M. Costa, 2010 "Seven new species of the catfish genus Trichomycterus (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from southeastern Brazil and redescription of T. brasiliensis"
Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)"
Barbosa, M.A. & W.J.E.M. Costa, 2010 "Seven new species of the catfish genus Trichomycterus (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from southeastern Brazil and redescription of T. brasiliensis"
7
60
unknown
Cephalosilurus fowleri
Haseman, 1911
Brazil
Rio São Francisco-Einzug
(Minas Gerais, Bahia, Sergipe, Pernambuco, Alagoas)
Haseman, 1911
Brazil
Rio São Francisco-Einzug
(Minas Gerais, Bahia, Sergipe, Pernambuco, Alagoas)
41
200
unknown
Cetopsorhamdia iheringi
Schubart & Gomes, 1959
Argentina, Brazil
Ribeirao Areia Branca, Piraçununga, Rio Mogi Guaçu, rio Preto, rio Sapucaí, río Tabay, arroyo Uruzu, rio Taquara, rio Paraná- und rio São Francisco-Einzug
(Minas Gerais, São Paulo)
Schubart & Gomes, 1959
Argentina, Brazil
Ribeirao Areia Branca, Piraçununga, Rio Mogi Guaçu, rio Preto, rio Sapucaí, río Tabay, arroyo Uruzu, rio Taquara, rio Paraná- und rio São Francisco-Einzug
(Minas Gerais, São Paulo)
15
100
unknown
Franciscodoras marmoratus
Reinhardt, 1874
Brazil
Rio das Velhas, rio São Francisco-Einzug
(Minas Gerais)
Reinhardt, 1874
Brazil
Rio das Velhas, rio São Francisco-Einzug
(Minas Gerais)
35
200
24 - 29
unknown
Glanidium bockmanni
Sarmento-Soares & Buckup, 2005
Brazil
Rio Jequitaí, rio Preto, rio São Francisco
(Minas Geraís, Bahia)
Sarmento-Soares & Buckup, 2005
Brazil
Rio Jequitaí, rio Preto, rio São Francisco
(Minas Geraís, Bahia)
Sarmento-Soares, L.M. & Buckup, P.A., 2005 "A New Glanidium from the Rio São Francisco Basin, Brazil (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae: Centromochlinae)"
Sarmento-Soares, L.M. & Martins-Pinheiro, R.F., 2013 "Glanidium botocudo, a new species from the rio Doce and rio Mucuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) with comments on taxonomic position of Glanidium bockmanni"
Fishbase
Sarmento-Soares, L.M. & Martins-Pinheiro, R.F., 2013 "Glanidium botocudo, a new species from the rio Doce and rio Mucuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) with comments on taxonomic position of Glanidium bockmanni"
Fishbase
7
60
unknown
13
80
12 - 23
unknown
Hisonotus vespuccii
Roxo, Silva & Oliveira, 2015
Brazil
Rio das Velhas, Rio Paraopeba, Rio Formoso
(Minas Gerais)
Roxo, Silva & Oliveira, 2015
Brazil
Rio das Velhas, Rio Paraopeba, Rio Formoso
(Minas Gerais)
5
60
25 - 29
unknown
unknown
Hypostomus garmani
Regan, 1904
Brazil
Rio das Velhas, rio São Francisco-Einzug
(Minas Gerais, Bahia, Sergipe, Pernambuco, Alagoas)
Regan, 1904
Brazil
Rio das Velhas, rio São Francisco-Einzug
(Minas Gerais, Bahia, Sergipe, Pernambuco, Alagoas)
16
100
unknown
Hypostomus lima
Lütken, 1874
Brazil
Rio das Velhas, Ribeirao do Mata, Lagoa Santa, Rio São Francisco-Einzug
(Minas Gerais)
Lütken, 1874
Brazil
Rio das Velhas, Ribeirao do Mata, Lagoa Santa, Rio São Francisco-Einzug
(Minas Gerais)
12
100
unknown
unknown
>20
150
25 - 29
unknown
>30
200
25 - 29
unknown
>40
200
25 - 29
unknown
Imparfinis borodini
Mees & Cala, 1989
Brazil
rio Paraná, rio São Francisco, rio Tocantins, rio Grande, rio Preto do Criciúma, Rio de Ondas
(Mato Grosso do Sul, São Paulo, Paraná, Tocantins, Minas Gerais, Bahia)
Mees & Cala, 1989
Brazil
rio Paraná, rio São Francisco, rio Tocantins, rio Grande, rio Preto do Criciúma, Rio de Ondas
(Mato Grosso do Sul, São Paulo, Paraná, Tocantins, Minas Gerais, Bahia)
20
120
unknown
Megalancistrus barrae
Steindachner, 1910
Brazil
Rio São Francisco, rio Paracatu, Barragem de Três Maria, rio Pará
(Bahia, Minas Gerais)
Steindachner, 1910
Brazil
Rio São Francisco, rio Paracatu, Barragem de Três Maria, rio Pará
(Bahia, Minas Gerais)
80
300
25 - 29
unknown
80
300
unknown
Otocinclus xakriaba
Schaefer, 1997
Brazil
Rio Pau de Colher, rio Carinhanha, arroio Santo Antonio, rio das Velhas, rio Da Cruz, rio Peru-açu = rio Peruaçu, rio Itacarambi, rio Japoré, rio Calindo, rio Coxa, rio Verde Grande, corrego dos Procos, rio São Francisco-Einzug
(Bahia, Minas Gerais)
Schaefer, 1997
Brazil
Rio Pau de Colher, rio Carinhanha, arroio Santo Antonio, rio das Velhas, rio Da Cruz, rio Peru-açu = rio Peruaçu, rio Itacarambi, rio Japoré, rio Calindo, rio Coxa, rio Verde Grande, corrego dos Procos, rio São Francisco-Einzug
(Bahia, Minas Gerais)
Schaefer, S.A., 1997 "The Neotropical cascudinhos: Systematics and biogeography of the Otocinclus catfishes (Siluriformes: Loricariidae)"
Britto, M.R. de; Moreira, C.R. & Schaefer, S.A., 2002 "Otocinclus tapirape: A New Hypoptopomatine Catfish from Central Brazil (Siluriformes: Loricariidae)"
Axenrot, T.E. & Kullander, S.O., 2003 "Corydoras diphyes (Siluriformes: Callichthyidae) and Otocinclus mimulus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae), two new species of catfishes from Paraguay, a case of minetic association"
Britto, M.R. de; Moreira, C.R. & Schaefer, S.A., 2002 "Otocinclus tapirape: A New Hypoptopomatine Catfish from Central Brazil (Siluriformes: Loricariidae)"
Axenrot, T.E. & Kullander, S.O., 2003 "Corydoras diphyes (Siluriformes: Callichthyidae) and Otocinclus mimulus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae), two new species of catfishes from Paraguay, a case of minetic association"
4
60
22 - 26
unknown
Oxydoras niger
Valenciennes, 1817
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru
rio São Francisco-, rio Solimões, Amazonas-Einzug, rio Purus, rio Tapajós, rio Xingu, rio Tocantins
(Amazonas (BRA), Pará (BRA), Loreto, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Pataro-Siparuni)
Valenciennes, 1817
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru
rio São Francisco-, rio Solimões, Amazonas-Einzug, rio Purus, rio Tapajós, rio Xingu, rio Tocantins
(Amazonas (BRA), Pará (BRA), Loreto, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Pataro-Siparuni)
100
400
unknown
6
60
25 - 30
unknown
Phenacorhamdia tenebrosa
Schubart, 1964
Argentina, Brazil
arroyo La Azotea, rio Mogi Guaçu, Rio São Franciso-, oberer rio Paraná-Einzug
(São Paulo, Corrientes, Entre Ríos)
Schubart, 1964
Argentina, Brazil
arroyo La Azotea, rio Mogi Guaçu, Rio São Franciso-, oberer rio Paraná-Einzug
(São Paulo, Corrientes, Entre Ríos)
10
60
unknown
Fowler, Henry W., 1941 "A Collection of Fresh-Water Fishes obtained in Eastern Brazil By Dr. Rudolpho Von Ihering"
Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)"
Slobodian, V.; Akama, A. & Dutra, G.M., 2017 "A new species of Pimelodella (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from the Guiana Shield, Brazil"
Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)"
Slobodian, V.; Akama, A. & Dutra, G.M., 2017 "A new species of Pimelodella (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from the Guiana Shield, Brazil"
9
60
unknown
Pimelodus maculatus
Lacepède, 1803
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay
Río de la Plata, río Paraná, río Uruguay-Einzug, río São Francisco, Laguna dos Patos, rio Piracicaba, rio Parnaíba
(Buenos Aires, Entre Ríos, Céara, Pernambuco, Minas Gerais, Rio Grande do Sul, Paraná, Mato Grosso do Sul, São Paulo, Misiones, Santa Fé)
Lacepède, 1803
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay
Río de la Plata, río Paraná, río Uruguay-Einzug, río São Francisco, Laguna dos Patos, rio Piracicaba, rio Parnaíba
(Buenos Aires, Entre Ríos, Céara, Pernambuco, Minas Gerais, Rio Grande do Sul, Paraná, Mato Grosso do Sul, São Paulo, Misiones, Santa Fé)
51
300
unknown
20
120
unknown
Pseudauchenipterus flavescens
Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1888
Brazil
Rio São Francisco-Einzug
(Bahia, Minas Gerais)
Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1888
Brazil
Rio São Francisco-Einzug
(Bahia, Minas Gerais)
10
60
unknown
Pseudopimelodus charus
Valenciennes, 1840
Brazil
Rio Sabara, rio das Velhas, rio São Francisco - Einzug
(Minas Gerais)
Valenciennes, 1840
Brazil
Rio Sabara, rio das Velhas, rio São Francisco - Einzug
(Minas Gerais)
25
150
unknown
10
60
unknown
40
200
25 - 30
unknown
Rhamdella robinsoni
Fowler, 1941
Brazil
unterer Rio São Francisco-Einzug bei São José do Egito
(Pernambuco)
Fowler, 1941
Brazil
unterer Rio São Francisco-Einzug bei São José do Egito
(Pernambuco)
Fowler, Henry W., 1941 "A Collection of Fresh-Water Fishes obtained in Eastern Brazil By Dr. Rudolpho Von Ihering"
Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)"
Bockmann, Flávio A. & Miquelarena, Amalia M., 2008 "Anatomy And Phylogenetic Relationships Of A New Catfish Species From Northeastern Argentina With Comments On The Phylogenetic Relationships Of The Genus Rhamdella Eigenmann And Eigenmann 1888 (Siluriformes, Heptapteridae)"
Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)"
Bockmann, Flávio A. & Miquelarena, Amalia M., 2008 "Anatomy And Phylogenetic Relationships Of A New Catfish Species From Northeastern Argentina With Comments On The Phylogenetic Relationships Of The Genus Rhamdella Eigenmann And Eigenmann 1888 (Siluriformes, Heptapteridae)"
10
60
unknown
Rhamdia enfurnada
Bichuette & Trajano, 2005
Brazil
mittlerer Rio São Francisco-Einzug, Serra do Ramalho
(Bahia)
Bichuette & Trajano, 2005
Brazil
mittlerer Rio São Francisco-Einzug, Serra do Ramalho
(Bahia)
Bichuette, Maria Elina & Trajano, Eleonora, 2005 "A new cave species of Rhamdia (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from Serra do Ramalho, northeastern Brazil, with notes on ecology and behavior"
Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)"
Menna-Barreto, L. & Trajano, E., 2015 "Biological Rhythmicity in Subterranean Animals: A Function Risking Extinction?"
Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)"
Menna-Barreto, L. & Trajano, E., 2015 "Biological Rhythmicity in Subterranean Animals: A Function Risking Extinction?"
27
180
20 - 22
unknown
Rhinelepis aspera
Spix & Agassiz, 1829
Brazil
Rio São Francisco-Einzug, oberer rio Paraná-Einzug
(Minas Geraís, Bahia, Alagoas, Sergipe, São Paulo, Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina)
Spix & Agassiz, 1829
Brazil
Rio São Francisco-Einzug, oberer rio Paraná-Einzug
(Minas Geraís, Bahia, Alagoas, Sergipe, São Paulo, Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina)
70
300
25 - 29
unknown
25
150
25 - 29
unknown
Tatia bockmanni
Sarmento-Soares & Buckup, 2005
Brazil
rio Jequitai, represa Três Marias, rio São Francisco-Einzug, rio Preto
(Bahia, Minas Gerais)
Sarmento-Soares & Buckup, 2005
Brazil
rio Jequitai, represa Três Marias, rio São Francisco-Einzug, rio Preto
(Bahia, Minas Gerais)
7
60
unknown
18
120
unknown
10
60
unknown
45 entries found.
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Andre Luis da Silva Castro (CC BY 3.0)
6
Roxo F, Silva G, Oliveira C. (CC BY-NC 4.0)
10
Rogério Fádel (CC BY-NC 3.0)
11
Hans-Georg Evers
14, 15, 16, 17, 18
21
Augusto Bentinho
22
Manzotti, Angelo Rodrigo (CC BY-NC 3.0)
25
Marcelo Rocha (CC BY-NC 3.0)
26, 28
Julio Endler
27
Augusto Bentinho
31
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