Fishes from the Itapecuru River basin, State of Maranhão, northeast Brazil
The Itapecuru is a relatively large river in the northeastern Brazilian state of Maranhão. During several expeditions to this basin, we collected 69 fish species belonging to 65 genera, 29 families and 10 orders. Characiformes and Siluriformes were the orders with the largest number of species and C...
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Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Biology |
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