"Ichthyofauna of the Parnaíba river Basin, Northeastern Brazil"
Ramos, T.P.A.; Costa Ramos, R.T. da & Ramos, S.A.Q.A,"Ichthyofauna of the Parnaíba river Basin, Northeastern Brazil"
Biota Neotropica
Vol. 14 No. 1, 2014
Species
Country
Origin
Country
Origin
Length
(cm)
(cm)
AQ
(cm)
(cm)
T.
(°C)
(°C)
Bree
ding
ding
Ageneiosus inermis
Linnaeus, 1766
Southamerica without Chile
Amazonas-, rio Solimões-, río Paraná-, río Orinoco-Einzug, río Manapiare, río Paraguay
(Amazonas (BRA), Amazonas (VEN), Pará (BRA), Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Loreto, Tocantins, Rondônia, Meta, Sipaliwini, Coronie, Saramacca, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Upper Demerara-Berbice, Pataro-Siparuni, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Beni, Santa Cruz)
Linnaeus, 1766
Southamerica without Chile
Amazonas-, rio Solimões-, río Paraná-, río Orinoco-Einzug, río Manapiare, río Paraguay
(Amazonas (BRA), Amazonas (VEN), Pará (BRA), Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Loreto, Tocantins, Rondônia, Meta, Sipaliwini, Coronie, Saramacca, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Upper Demerara-Berbice, Pataro-Siparuni, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Beni, Santa Cruz)
65
250
25 - 30
unknown
Aspredo aspredo
Linnaeus, 1758
Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname, Trinidad, Venezuela
Küstengewässer Venezuela - Nordbrasilien
Linnaeus, 1758
Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname, Trinidad, Venezuela
Küstengewässer Venezuela - Nordbrasilien
40
250
unknown
Auchenipterus menezesi
Ferraris & Vari, 1999
Brazil
rio Parnaíba, rio Pindaré-Mirim, lagoa de Parnagua, rio Puty = rio Poti
(Maranhão, Piauí)
Ferraris & Vari, 1999
Brazil
rio Parnaíba, rio Pindaré-Mirim, lagoa de Parnagua, rio Puty = rio Poti
(Maranhão, Piauí)
15
100
unknown
Brachyplatystoma filamentosum
Lichtenstein, 1819
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Colombia, Suriname, Peru, Venezuela, Argentina?
Amazonas-, rio Solimões-, río Orinoco-Einzug, Essequibo River
(Amazonas (BRA), Pará (BRA))
Lichtenstein, 1819
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Colombia, Suriname, Peru, Venezuela, Argentina?
Amazonas-, rio Solimões-, río Orinoco-Einzug, Essequibo River
(Amazonas (BRA), Pará (BRA))
350
unknown
Brachyplatystoma vaillantii
Valenciennes, 1840
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Colombia, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad, Venezuela
große Ströme unterhalb der ersten Stromschnellen, Amanonas-, Orinoco-Einzug, rio Tocantins, rio Xingu, rio Trombetas, rio Guarporé = rio Iténez, río Mamoré, río Napo, río Marañón, río Ucayali, río Negro, rio Madeira, río Cusiana
(Amazonas (BRA), Amazonas (VEN), Pará (BRA), Rondônia, Beni, Loreto, Delta Amacuro, Monagas, Bolívar (VEN), Anzoátegui, Casanare)
Valenciennes, 1840
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Colombia, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad, Venezuela
große Ströme unterhalb der ersten Stromschnellen, Amanonas-, Orinoco-Einzug, rio Tocantins, rio Xingu, rio Trombetas, rio Guarporé = rio Iténez, río Mamoré, río Napo, río Marañón, río Ucayali, río Negro, rio Madeira, río Cusiana
(Amazonas (BRA), Amazonas (VEN), Pará (BRA), Rondônia, Beni, Loreto, Delta Amacuro, Monagas, Bolívar (VEN), Anzoátegui, Casanare)
130
600
unknown
Hassar affinis
Steindachner, 1881
Brazil
Rio Puty = rio Poti, rio Paranaiba-Einzug, rio Turiaçu, rio Itapecuru, rio Pindaré-Mearim
(Piauí, Maranhão)
Steindachner, 1881
Brazil
Rio Puty = rio Poti, rio Paranaiba-Einzug, rio Turiaçu, rio Itapecuru, rio Pindaré-Mearim
(Piauí, Maranhão)
27
150
unknown
Hemisorubim platyrhynchos
Valenciennes, 1840
Southamerica
Amazonas-, río Orinoco-, río Paraná-, río Uruguay-Einzug, río Maroni
(Amazonas, Pará, Beni, Loreto, Napo, Bolívar, Misiones)
Valenciennes, 1840
Southamerica
Amazonas-, río Orinoco-, río Paraná-, río Uruguay-Einzug, río Maroni
(Amazonas, Pará, Beni, Loreto, Napo, Bolívar, Misiones)
61
300
unknown
Hypophthalmus edentatus
Spix & Agassiz, 1829
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Colombia, Peru, Suriname, Trinidsd, Guyana, Venezuela
Amazonas-, rio Solimões-, río Orinoco-Einzug und Kustenflüsse, rio Negro, río Apure
(Amazonas (BRA), Amazonas (VEN), Pará, Beni, Napo, Loreto, Apure, Portuguesa)
Spix & Agassiz, 1829
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Colombia, Peru, Suriname, Trinidsd, Guyana, Venezuela
Amazonas-, rio Solimões-, río Orinoco-Einzug und Kustenflüsse, rio Negro, río Apure
(Amazonas (BRA), Amazonas (VEN), Pará, Beni, Napo, Loreto, Apure, Portuguesa)
58
300
unknown
Hypostomus johnii
Steindachner, 1877
Brazil
Rio Poti, rio Parnaíba, rio Quilombo, rio Sambito, rio Guaribas, rio Longá, rio Jacaraí; rio Preto
(Piauí, Maranhão, Ceará, Bahia)
Steindachner, 1877
Brazil
Rio Poti, rio Parnaíba, rio Quilombo, rio Sambito, rio Guaribas, rio Longá, rio Jacaraí; rio Preto
(Piauí, Maranhão, Ceará, Bahia)
20
120
25 - 29
unknown
Loricaria parnahybae
Steindachner, 1907
Brazil, French Guiana
Rio Parnaíba-Einzug, rio Guamá; Oiapoque
(Maranhão, Piauí)
Steindachner, 1907
Brazil, French Guiana
Rio Parnaíba-Einzug, rio Guamá; Oiapoque
(Maranhão, Piauí)
Steindachner, Dr. F., 1907 "Bericht über zwei neue Arten von Süßwasserfischen aus dem Stromgebiete des Parnahyba"
Fowler, Henry W., 1941 "A Collection of Fresh-Water Fishes obtained in Eastern Brazil By Dr. Rudolpho Von Ihering"
Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1979 "Descriptions préliminaries de nouveaux taxa de la famille des Loricariidae, poissons-chats cuirassés néotropicaux, avec un catalogue critique de la sous-famille nominale (Pisces, Siluriformes)"
Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1981 "Revision of Loricaria Linnaeus, 1758 (Pisces, Siluriformes, Loricariidae)"
Bail, P.Y. Le; Keith, P. & Planquette, P., 2000 "Atlas des poissons d'eau douce de Guyane"
Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)"
Rodriguez, M.S.; Cavallaro, M.R. & Thomas, M.R., 2012 "A New Diminutive Species of Loricaria (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Rio Paraguay System, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil"
Ramos, T.P.A.; Costa Ramos, R.T. da & Ramos, S.A.Q.A,, 2014 "Ichthyofauna of the Parnaíba river Basin, Northeastern Brazil"
Melo, F.A.G. de; Buckup, P.A.; Ramos, T.P.A.; Souza, A.K. do N.; Silva, C.M.A.; Costa, T.C. & Torres, A.R., 2016 "Fish fauna of the lower course of the Parnaíba River, northeastern Brazil"
Lustosa-Costa, S.Y.; Ramos, T.P.A.; Zawadzki, C.H. & Lima, S.M.Q., 2022 "Review of the armoured catfish genus Hypostomus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Parnaíba River basin, Northeastern Brazil, with description of a new species"
PCF
Fowler, Henry W., 1941 "A Collection of Fresh-Water Fishes obtained in Eastern Brazil By Dr. Rudolpho Von Ihering"
Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1979 "Descriptions préliminaries de nouveaux taxa de la famille des Loricariidae, poissons-chats cuirassés néotropicaux, avec un catalogue critique de la sous-famille nominale (Pisces, Siluriformes)"
Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1981 "Revision of Loricaria Linnaeus, 1758 (Pisces, Siluriformes, Loricariidae)"
Bail, P.Y. Le; Keith, P. & Planquette, P., 2000 "Atlas des poissons d'eau douce de Guyane"
Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)"
Rodriguez, M.S.; Cavallaro, M.R. & Thomas, M.R., 2012 "A New Diminutive Species of Loricaria (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Rio Paraguay System, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil"
Ramos, T.P.A.; Costa Ramos, R.T. da & Ramos, S.A.Q.A,, 2014 "Ichthyofauna of the Parnaíba river Basin, Northeastern Brazil"
Melo, F.A.G. de; Buckup, P.A.; Ramos, T.P.A.; Souza, A.K. do N.; Silva, C.M.A.; Costa, T.C. & Torres, A.R., 2016 "Fish fauna of the lower course of the Parnaíba River, northeastern Brazil"
Lustosa-Costa, S.Y.; Ramos, T.P.A.; Zawadzki, C.H. & Lima, S.M.Q., 2022 "Review of the armoured catfish genus Hypostomus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Parnaíba River basin, Northeastern Brazil, with description of a new species"
PCF
20
100
26 - 29
unknown
Loricariichthys derbyi
Fowler, 1915
Brazil
Rio Jaguaribe bei Barro Alto, rio Longá im rio Parnaiba-Einzug
(Ceará, Piauí)
Fowler, 1915
Brazil
Rio Jaguaribe bei Barro Alto, rio Longá im rio Parnaiba-Einzug
(Ceará, Piauí)
22
150
unknown
Otocinclus hasemani
Steindachner, 1915
Brazil
Rio Tocantins-, rio Parnaiba-Einzug
(Maranhão, Piauí, Tocantins)
Steindachner, 1915
Brazil
Rio Tocantins-, rio Parnaiba-Einzug
(Maranhão, Piauí, Tocantins)
Steindachner, Dr. F., 1915 "Ichthyologische Beiträge (XVIII)"
Steindachner, Dr. F., 1915 "Ichthyologische Beiträge (XVIII)"
Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1980 "Classification and catalogue of the mailed Loricariidae (Pisces, Siluriformes)"
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)"
Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)"
Ramos, T.P.A.; Costa Ramos, R.T. da & Ramos, S.A.Q.A,, 2014 "Ichthyofauna of the Parnaíba river Basin, Northeastern Brazil"
Steindachner, Dr. F., 1915 "Ichthyologische Beiträge (XVIII)"
Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1980 "Classification and catalogue of the mailed Loricariidae (Pisces, Siluriformes)"
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)"
Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)"
Ramos, T.P.A.; Costa Ramos, R.T. da & Ramos, S.A.Q.A,, 2014 "Ichthyofauna of the Parnaíba river Basin, Northeastern Brazil"
4
60
25 - 28
unknown
Garavello, J.C., 1976 "Systematics and geographical distribution of the genus Parotocinclus Eigenamnn & Eigenamnn, 1889 (Ostariophysi, Loricariidae)"
Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1980 "Classification and catalogue of the mailed Loricariidae (Pisces, Siluriformes)"
Ribeiro, A.C.; de A. Melo, A.L. & Pereira, E.H.L., 2002 "A new species of Parotocinclus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio São Francisco basin, southeastern Brazil"
Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)"
Lehmann, P.A. & Reis, R.E., 2012 "A new species of Parotocinclus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the upper Rio São Francisco, Brazil"
Lehmann, P.; Braun, B.K., Pereira, E.H.L. & Reis, R.E., 2013 "A New Species of the Hypoptopomatinae Catfish Parotocinclus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae), from the Headwaters of the Rio Jequitinhonha, Brazil"
Ramos, T.P.A.; Barros-Neto, L.F.; Britski, H.A. & Lima S.M.Q., 2013 "Parotocinclus seridoensis, a new hypoptopomatine catfish (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the upper rio Piranhas-Açu basin, northeastern Brazil"
Ramos, T.P.A.; Costa Ramos, R.T. da & Ramos, S.A.Q.A,, 2014 "Ichthyofauna of the Parnaíba river Basin, Northeastern Brazil"
Ramos, Andreza S.& Lima, S.M.Q. & da Costa Ramos, R.T., 2017 "A new species of armored catfish Parotocinclus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio Parnaíba basin, northeastern, Brazil"
Silva, M.J.; Ramos, T.P.A.; Carvalho, F.R.; Brito, M.F.G.; ramos, R.T.C.; Rosa, R.S.; Sánchez-Botero, J.I.; Novaes, J.L.C.; Costa, R.S. & Lima, S.M.Q., 2020 "Freshwater fish richness baseline from the São Francisco Interbasin Water Transfer Project in the Brazilian Semiarid"
Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1980 "Classification and catalogue of the mailed Loricariidae (Pisces, Siluriformes)"
Ribeiro, A.C.; de A. Melo, A.L. & Pereira, E.H.L., 2002 "A new species of Parotocinclus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio São Francisco basin, southeastern Brazil"
Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)"
Lehmann, P.A. & Reis, R.E., 2012 "A new species of Parotocinclus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the upper Rio São Francisco, Brazil"
Lehmann, P.; Braun, B.K., Pereira, E.H.L. & Reis, R.E., 2013 "A New Species of the Hypoptopomatinae Catfish Parotocinclus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae), from the Headwaters of the Rio Jequitinhonha, Brazil"
Ramos, T.P.A.; Barros-Neto, L.F.; Britski, H.A. & Lima S.M.Q., 2013 "Parotocinclus seridoensis, a new hypoptopomatine catfish (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the upper rio Piranhas-Açu basin, northeastern Brazil"
Ramos, T.P.A.; Costa Ramos, R.T. da & Ramos, S.A.Q.A,, 2014 "Ichthyofauna of the Parnaíba river Basin, Northeastern Brazil"
Ramos, Andreza S.& Lima, S.M.Q. & da Costa Ramos, R.T., 2017 "A new species of armored catfish Parotocinclus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio Parnaíba basin, northeastern, Brazil"
Silva, M.J.; Ramos, T.P.A.; Carvalho, F.R.; Brito, M.F.G.; ramos, R.T.C.; Rosa, R.S.; Sánchez-Botero, J.I.; Novaes, J.L.C.; Costa, R.S. & Lima, S.M.Q., 2020 "Freshwater fish richness baseline from the São Francisco Interbasin Water Transfer Project in the Brazilian Semiarid"
7
60
unknown
Pimelodella steindachneri
Eigenmann, 1917
Bolivia, Brazil
Amazonas-Einzug, Manacapurú, rio Madeira, rio Puty
(Amazonas (BRA), Pará (BRA), Piauí)
Eigenmann, 1917
Bolivia, Brazil
Amazonas-Einzug, Manacapurú, rio Madeira, rio Puty
(Amazonas (BRA), Pará (BRA), Piauí)
22
150
unknown
Pimelodus blochii
Valenciennes, 1840
Brazil, Colombia, Panama, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela
Rupununi River, rio Solimões-, Amazonas-Einzug, río Cusiana
(Amazonas (BRA), Pará (BRA), Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Casanare, Loreto)
Valenciennes, 1840
Brazil, Colombia, Panama, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela
Rupununi River, rio Solimões-, Amazonas-Einzug, río Cusiana
(Amazonas (BRA), Pará (BRA), Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Casanare, Loreto)
30
180
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
Pimelodus ornatus
Kner, 1858
Brazil, French Guaiana, Guyana, Colombia, Peru, Suriname
Rio Negro, Essequibo River, Rupununi River
(Mato Grosso, Amazonas (BRA), Pará (BRA))
Kner, 1858
Brazil, French Guaiana, Guyana, Colombia, Peru, Suriname
Rio Negro, Essequibo River, Rupununi River
(Mato Grosso, Amazonas (BRA), Pará (BRA))
35
200
unknown
Platydoras brachylecis
Piorski, Garavello, Arce & Sabaj , 2008
Brazil
Rio Mearim, rio Pindaré, rio Itapecuru, rio Parnaíba
(Maranhão, Piauí)
Piorski, Garavello, Arce & Sabaj , 2008
Brazil
Rio Mearim, rio Pindaré, rio Itapecuru, rio Parnaíba
(Maranhão, Piauí)
23
150
unknown
Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum
Linnaeus, 1766
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Uruguay
Amazonas, Corantijn River-, Essequibo River-, río Paraná -Einzug
Linnaeus, 1766
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Uruguay
Amazonas, Corantijn River-, Essequibo River-, río Paraná -Einzug
130
yes
Sorubim lima
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela, Uruguay
Rio Maranham, Amazonas-, río Orinoco-, río Paraná-, rio Parnaíba-, río Uruguay-Einzug
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela, Uruguay
Rio Maranham, Amazonas-, río Orinoco-, río Paraná-, rio Parnaíba-, río Uruguay-Einzug
60
300
unknown
23 entries found.
Many thanks to
for the pictures
5, 6, 18
Steindachner, Franz (1882) (PD)
7
Carla Polaz (CC BY-NC 3.0)
9
Hans-Georg Evers
12
Julio Endler
15
M. Arce (CC BY-SA 3.0)
17
Sitron (GFDL)
19
Devya Hemraj
20
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