New records of Astyanax pelegrini Eigenmann, 1907 and Triportheus pantanensis Malabarba, 2004 (Actinopterygii: Characiformes: Characidae) for the Río Pilcomayo National Park and Ramsar Site in the province of Formosa, Argentina

By

Brancolini, Florencia
Protogino, Lucila
Minotti, Priscilla
Baigún, Claudio Rafael Mariano.
López, Hugo
Colautti, Dario César

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2011-9-1

Original Publication

Check list : journal of species lists and distribution

Volume

7

Series / Issue

Issue: 5

Pages

668--670

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

[São Paulo, Brazil] Luís Felipe Toledo 2005-

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15560/7.5.668

 

Abstract

This note presents the first records of Astyanax pelegrini Eigenmann, 1907 and Triportheus pantanensis Malabarba, 2004 for the province of Formosa, Argentina from fish surveys conducted in the Río Pilcomayo National Park and Ramsar Site. In the case of T. pantanensis, this occurrence represents the first record of this species for Argentina.