Fish, Marmelos Conservation Area (BX044), Madeira River basin, states of Amazonas and Rondônia, Brazil

The present study provides a species list of fish from the Marmelos River Area – BX044 in the states of Amazonas and Rondônia in northern Brazil. During a Rapid Ecological Assessment (REA) performed in October and November of 2003, 133 fish species from six orders and 24 families were recorded. The...

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Main Authors: Mauricio Camargo, Tommaso Giarrizzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2007-10-01
Series:Check List
Online Access:https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/17652/download/pdf/
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spelling doaj-63bd1f95fd7347e2a485d3eaa2214ec32021-05-21T15:16:05ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2007-10-013429129610.15560/3.4.29117652Fish, Marmelos Conservation Area (BX044), Madeira River basin, states of Amazonas and Rondônia, BrazilMauricio Camargo0Tommaso Giarrizzo1Universidade Federal do Pará; Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica do ParáCentro Federal de Educação Tecnológica do ParáThe present study provides a species list of fish from the Marmelos River Area – BX044 in the states of Amazonas and Rondônia in northern Brazil. During a Rapid Ecological Assessment (REA) performed in October and November of 2003, 133 fish species from six orders and 24 families were recorded. The most diverse families were Characidae (47 species), Cichlidae (15 species), Loricariidae (12 species) and Pimelodidae (7 species). 23 fish species were common to the entire river basin and 4 were endemic to the aquatic system studied.https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/17652/download/pdf/
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Fish, Marmelos Conservation Area (BX044), Madeira River basin, states of Amazonas and Rondônia, Brazil
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title Fish, Marmelos Conservation Area (BX044), Madeira River basin, states of Amazonas and Rondônia, Brazil
title_short Fish, Marmelos Conservation Area (BX044), Madeira River basin, states of Amazonas and Rondônia, Brazil
title_full Fish, Marmelos Conservation Area (BX044), Madeira River basin, states of Amazonas and Rondônia, Brazil
title_fullStr Fish, Marmelos Conservation Area (BX044), Madeira River basin, states of Amazonas and Rondônia, Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Fish, Marmelos Conservation Area (BX044), Madeira River basin, states of Amazonas and Rondônia, Brazil
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description The present study provides a species list of fish from the Marmelos River Area – BX044 in the states of Amazonas and Rondônia in northern Brazil. During a Rapid Ecological Assessment (REA) performed in October and November of 2003, 133 fish species from six orders and 24 families were recorded. The most diverse families were Characidae (47 species), Cichlidae (15 species), Loricariidae (12 species) and Pimelodidae (7 species). 23 fish species were common to the entire river basin and 4 were endemic to the aquatic system studied.
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