First record of Megalechis picta (Müller and Troschel, 1849) (Siluriformes: Callichthyidae) in the upper Rio Paraná basin, Brazil

Herein we report the first record of Megalechis picta in the upper Rio Paraná basin based in a single specimen captured in the Corumbá IV Reservoir, Rio Paranaíba drainage, State of Goiás, Brazil. Additional discussion about geographic distribution of congeners is also provided.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Luiz Tencatt, Weferson Graça, Carla Pavanelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2013-10-01
Series:Check List
Online Access:https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/18779/download/pdf/
Description
Summary:Herein we report the first record of Megalechis picta in the upper Rio Paraná basin based in a single specimen captured in the Corumbá IV Reservoir, Rio Paranaíba drainage, State of Goiás, Brazil. Additional discussion about geographic distribution of congeners is also provided.
ISSN:1809-127X