rio Pelotas

rio Pelotas → = río Uruguay (⪪) → río de la Plata (⪪) → Atlantic SE (⪪)

Water system: rio Pelotas ( max. 5 steps)

Country

Brazil

Region

Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul

General direction

NW 285.43°

Starts near

[ -28.143,-49.516 ]

Tributaries
(Without claiming to be exhaustive):

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rio Baú (⪪)

[ -28.325,-49.657 ]

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rio Capivaras

[ -28.461,-49.765 ]

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rio Cerquinha (⪪)

[ -28.451,-50.294 ]

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rio Lava-Tudo (⪪)

[ -28.433,-50.425 ]

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rio Leão (⪪)

[ -28.091,-50.897 ]

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rio Mantiqueira

[ -28.362,-49.773 ]

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rio Pelotinhas

[ -28.268,-50.696 ]

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rio Santana (⪪)

[ -28.249,-50.749 ]

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rio do Silveira (⪪)

[ -28.479,-50.037 ]

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rio Taimbezinho

˜[ -28.229,-49.601 ]

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rio dos Touros (⪪)

[ -28.413,-50.499 ]

Flows in

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rio Uruguai

[ -27.607,-51.457 ]

Fishes of rio Pelotas
(Without claiming to be exhaustive)

Species
Country
Origin

Length
(cm)

AQ
(cm)

T.
(°C)

Bree
ding

Cambeva duplimaculata
Costa, Feltrin & Katz, 2021

Brazil
rio Barrinha, rio Pelotas
(Santa Catarina)

Costa, W.J.E.M.; Feltrin, C.R.M. & Katz, A.M., 2021 "Field inventory reveals high diversity of new species of mountain catfishes, genus Cambeva Katz, Barbosa, Mattos & Costa, 2018 (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae), in south-eastern Serra Geral, southern Brazil"

unknown

Eurycheilichthys pantherinus
Reis & Schaefer, 1992

Argentina, Brazil
rio dos Touros, rio Pelotas, rio Piratini, rio Marco, rio Uruguay, arroyo Garibaldi im arroyo Yabotí Guazú-Einzug
(Rio Grande do Sul, Misiones)
IUCN: least concern

Eurycheilichthys pantherinus, MCP 22373, 46.3 mm SL, male, Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul, São José dos Ausentes, rio Silveira at Silveira

16 - 21

unknown

Hypostomus isbrueckeri
Reis, Weber & Malabarba, 1990

Brazil, Uruguay
rio Conceição, rio Potiribu, rio Ligeiro, rio Jacutinga, rio Uruguay, rio Conoas; río Negro, río Yí
(Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Río Negro)

150

18 - 24

unknown

Hypostomus luteus
Godoy, 1980

Brazil
Rio Pelotas, rio Canoas, rio Uruguai-Einzug
(Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina)
IUCN: least concern

200

18 - 24

Taiwan

Hypostomus roseopunctatus
Reis, Weber & Malabarba, 1990

Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay
Rio Pelotas, río Uruguay-, río de la Plata-Einzug, rio Comandai, rio Ijui-mirim, rio Canoas, río Negro
(Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul, Entre Ríos)

150

18 - 25

unknown

Pareiorhaphis hystrix
Pereira & Reis, 2002

Brazil
rio dos Touros, rio Marco, arraio Lajeado do Moinho, arraio Lajeado Umbú, riacho Raiz Mana, arroio Água Branca, rio Pelotas, arroio Passo do Carro, rio Manoel Leãr, rio da Divisa, arroio Cachoeirinha, rio Alegre, rio Morimotimã, arroio Lageado Grande, rio Riacho Grande, arroio da Velha Silva, rio Inferninho, rio Lava-Tudo, oberer río Uruguay-,rio Taquari-Einzug
(Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina)

Pereira, E. H. L. & Reis, R.E., 2002 "Revision of the loricariid genera Hemipsilichthys and Isbrueckerichhtys (Teleostei: Siluriformes), with descriptions of five new species of Hemipsilichthys"
Pereira, E.H.; Reis, R.E.; Souza, P.F.M. & Lazzarotto, H., 2003 "A new species of the loricariid catfish genus Hemipsilichthys from southern Rio de Janeiro coastal rivers, southeastern Brazil (Teleostei: Siluriformes)"
Pereira, E. H.L., 2005 "Resurrection of Pareiorhaphis Miranda Ribeiro, 1918 (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Loricariidae), and description of a new species from the rio Iguaçu basin, Brazil"

20 - 24

unknown

Pimelodus atrobrunneus
Vidal & Lucena, 1999

Brazil
Rio Ligeiro = rio Apuaé, rio Pelotas, rio Canoas, rio Jacutinga, rio do Peixe, oberer Rio Uruguay-Einzug
(Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina)

Vidal, E.S. & de Lucena, C.A.S., 1999 "Pimelodus atrobrunneus, um nova espécie de pimelodídeo do río Uruguai superior (Teleostei, Siluriformes, Pimelodidae)"
Ribeiro, F.R.V. & Lucena, C.A.S. de, 2006 "Nova espécie de Pimelodus (Siluriformes, Pimelodidae) dos rios Tapajós e Tocantins, Brasil"
Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)"

180

unknown

Steindachneridion punctatum
Miranda-Ribeiro, 1918

Brasililen, Uruguay
Rio Pelotas, rio Canoas, rio Grande, cachoeira Mata-Doutor, oberer Río Paraná-Einzug, oberer Río Uruguay-Einzug
(Rio Grande do Sul, São Paulo)

MZUSP 87985, 632 mm SL, Jaguara, rio Grande,Cachoeira Mata-Doutor, downstream of Jaguara hydroelectric power dam, São Paulo, Brazil

400

unknown

Steindachneridion scriptum
Miranda-Ribeiro, 1918

Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay
ribeirão dos Dourados, rio Pelotas, rio Canoas, rio Grande, cachoeira Mata-Doutor, rio Paranapanema, oberer Rio Parana-Einzug, oberer Rio Uruguay-Einzug
(Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, São Paulo, Misiones, Artigas, Paraná)
IUCN: endangered