TROPHIC AND REPRODUCTIVE ECOLOGY OF A NEOTROPICAL CHARACID FISH HEMIBRYCON BREVISPINI (TELEOSTEI: CHARACIFORMES)
Hemibrycon brevispini is a Neotropical characid fish endemic in La Venada Creek, a headwater tributary of the Quindío River of Colombia ( Cauca River drainage). It is mainly a diurnal insectivore with a diet dominated by benthic dipterans (Chironomidae, Simuliidae, Psychodidae, Culicidae, Calliphori...
Main Authors: | CRISTIAN ROMÁN-P., CÉSAR ROMÁN-VALENCIA, DONALD C. TAPHORN |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad Nacional de Colombia
2014-12-01
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Series: | Caldasia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0366-52322014000200008&lng=en&tlng=en |
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