Conservation status and bio-ecology of Brycon orbignyanus (Characiformes: Bryconidae), an endemic fish species from the Paraná River basin (Brazil) threatened with extinction

ABSTRACT Brycon orbignyanus is an endemic species from La Plata basin whose stocks have been presenting significant reductions throughout the Paraná River. Brycon orbignyanus is categorized as an endangered species. This study evaluated aspects of the bio-ecology of this species that may be related...

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Main Authors: Lívia Helena Tonella, Rosa Maria Dias, Oscar Barroso Vitorino Junior, Rosemara Fugi, Angelo Antonio Agostinho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia 2019-10-01
Series:Neotropical Ichthyology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252019000300207&tlng=en