Overview
Distribution
Tocantins River drainage in upper Tocantins and Araguaia River basins, Brazil.
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South America: Tocantins River drainage in both upper Tocantins and Araguaia River basins.
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Lima, F.C.T., L.R. Malabarba, P.A. Buckup, J.F. Pezzi da Silva, R.P. Vari, A. Harold, R. Benine, O.T. Oyakawa, C.S. Pavanelli, N.A. Menezes, C.A.S. Lucena, M.C.S.L. Malabarba, Z.M.S. Lucena, R.E. Reis, F. Langeani, C. Moreira et al. ⦠2003 Genera Incertae Sedis in Characidae. p. 106-168. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil. (Ref. 38376)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=38376&speccode=10622
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Physical Description
Size
Max. size
6.3 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 35140))
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Vari, R.P. and A.S. Harold 2001 Phylogenetic study of the Neotropical fish genera Creagrutus Günther and Piabina Reinhardt (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Characiformes), with a revision of the Cis-Andean species. Smith. Cont. Zool. 613:1-239. (Ref. 35140)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=35140&speccode=12351
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Type Information
Paratype for Creagrutus figueiredoi Vari & Harold
Catalog Number: USNM 292221
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Preparation: Glycerine With Cartilage Stain
Collector(s): W. Starnes, M. Ribeiro, R. Mendonca & et al.
Year Collected: 1984
Locality: Brazil; D.F., Rio Maranhao, About 35 Air km N Brazilia (Tocantins Dr.)., Brazilian Federal District, Brazil, South America
Depth (m): 0.5 to 2
Catalog Number: USNM 292221
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Preparation: Glycerine With Cartilage Stain
Collector(s): W. Starnes, M. Ribeiro, R. Mendonca & et al.
Year Collected: 1984
Locality: Brazil; D.F., Rio Maranhao, About 35 Air km N Brazilia (Tocantins Dr.)., Brazilian Federal District, Brazil, South America
Depth (m): 0.5 to 2
- Paratype: Vari, R. P. & Harold, A. 2001. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. No. 613: 101, 38-40.
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Ecology
Habitat
Conservation
Threats
Not Evaluated
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57073
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