Morphological and molecular identification of Geophagus sveni Lucinda, Lucena & Assis, 2010 (Cichlidae, Cichliformes) from the Paraná river basin, Argentina

Morphological and molecular identification of Geophagus sveni Lucinda, Lucena & Assis, 2010 (Cichlidae, Cichliformes) from the Paraná river basin, Argentina

During 2015, we collected several specimens of a cichlid tentatively assigned to Geophagus in Yacyretá reservoir in the Paraná river basin (Argentina). By means of morphological and molecular evidence, we identified these specimens as Gephagus sveni, a species known fro...

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Main Authors: Mauricio F. Benitez, Juan C. Cerutti, Danilo R. Aichino, Diego Baldo
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Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018-11-01
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Online Access:https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/28276/download/pdf/
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spelling doaj-10948b6f17394106b1f6bad6ea1286ad2021-05-21T15:15:24ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2018-11-011461053105810.15560/14.6.105828276Morphological and molecular identification of Geophagus sveni Lucinda, Lucena & Assis, 2010 (Cichlidae, Cichliformes) from the Paraná river basin, ArgentinaMauricio F. Benitez0Juan C. Cerutti1Danilo R. Aichino2Diego Baldo3Instituto de Biología Subtropical (CONICET-UNaM)Instituto de Biología Subtropical (CONICET-UNaM)Instituto de Biología Subtropical (CONICET-UNaM)Instituto de Biología Subtropical (CONICET-UNaM)During 2015, we collected several specimens of a cichlid tentatively assigned to Geophagus in Yacyretá reservoir in the Paraná river basin (Argentina). By means of morphological and molecular evidence, we identified these specimens as Gephagus sveni, a species known from middle portion of the Tocantins River. Here we report the presence of the genus Geophagus (sensu stricto) in Argentina for the first time.https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/28276/download/pdf/
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author Mauricio F. Benitez
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Diego Baldo
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Danilo R. Aichino
Diego Baldo
Morphological and molecular identification of Geophagus sveni Lucinda, Lucena & Assis, 2010 (Cichlidae, Cichliformes) from the Paraná river basin, Argentina
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Juan C. Cerutti
Danilo R. Aichino
Diego Baldo
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title Morphological and molecular identification of Geophagus sveni Lucinda, Lucena & Assis, 2010 (Cichlidae, Cichliformes) from the Paraná river basin, Argentina
title_short Morphological and molecular identification of Geophagus sveni Lucinda, Lucena & Assis, 2010 (Cichlidae, Cichliformes) from the Paraná river basin, Argentina
title_full Morphological and molecular identification of Geophagus sveni Lucinda, Lucena & Assis, 2010 (Cichlidae, Cichliformes) from the Paraná river basin, Argentina
title_fullStr Morphological and molecular identification of Geophagus sveni Lucinda, Lucena & Assis, 2010 (Cichlidae, Cichliformes) from the Paraná river basin, Argentina
title_full_unstemmed Morphological and molecular identification of Geophagus sveni Lucinda, Lucena & Assis, 2010 (Cichlidae, Cichliformes) from the Paraná river basin, Argentina
title_sort morphological and molecular identification of geophagus sveni lucinda, lucena & assis, 2010 (cichlidae, cichliformes) from the paraná river basin, argentina
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description During 2015, we collected several specimens of a cichlid tentatively assigned to Geophagus in Yacyretá reservoir in the Paraná river basin (Argentina). By means of morphological and molecular evidence, we identified these specimens as Gephagus sveni, a species known from middle portion of the Tocantins River. Here we report the presence of the genus Geophagus (sensu stricto) in Argentina for the first time.
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