Several hypotheses are used to explain species richness patterns. Some of them (e.g. species-area, species-energy, environment-energy, water-energy, terrestrial primary productivity, environmental spatial heterogeneity, and climatic heterogeneity) are known to explain species richness patterns of terrestrial organisms, especially when they are combined. For aquatic organisms, however, it is unclear if these hyp...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T20:40:40Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2008-04-28; Neoplecostomus paranensis was the only Neoplecostomus species known from the upper Rio Paraná basin, and it was diagnosed from its congeners mainly by the absence or reduction of the adipose fin. In this study we describe three new Neoplecostomus species. All of them are promptly differentiated from N. ...
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O rio Iguaçu nasce na confluência dos rios Atuba e Irai, e desemboca no rio Paraná, em Foz do Iguaçu. A ictiofauna deste rio, desde os primeiros trabalhos realizados, sempre foi considerada pobre e de pequeno porte, entretanto, apresenta um elevado grau de endemismo favorecido pelo surgimento das Cataratas do Iguaçu, que exerceram um papel fundamental neste processo. Esta obra busca uma fonte aglutinadora, mas ...
Two allopatrid populations of armoured catfishes, both referred to as Hypostomus margaritifer (Regan, 1907) (Osteichthyes, Loricariidae), were collected in the Corumbá reservoir (State of Goiás) and in the Itaipu reservoir (State of Paraná), Brazil. Differences in colour pattern, arrangement of abdominal platelets and maximum length of specimens were observed between these populations. Their taxonomic status wa...
Diets of two species of Bryconamericus Eigenmann, 1907 called Bryconamericus sp. 1 and Bryconamericus sp. 2, were compared. Collections were made monthly, from March 1997 to February 1998, on the Iguaçu River, State of Paraná. Both species are insectivores, but Bryconamericus sp. 1 feed predominantly on larvae of aquatic insects and Bryconamericus sp. 2 feed on terrestrial insects. In Bryconamericus sp. 1, the ...