NEOTROPICAL ICHTHYOLOGY

 

Volume 9 Number 4, December 26, 2011

 

CONTENTS

 

Differentiating cave Aspidoras catfish from a karst area of Central Brazil, upper rio Tocantins basin (Siluriformes: Callichthyidae)

S. Secutti, R. E. Reis & E. Trajano

 

Two new species of Microglanis (Siluriformes: Pseudopimelodidae) from the upper-middle rio Araguaia basin, Central Brazil

W. B. G. Ruiz & O. A. Shibatta

 

Taxonomic review of Colombian Parodon (Characiformes: Parodontidae), with descriptions of three new species

A. Londoño-Burbano, C. Román-Valencia & D. C. Taphorn

 

Chrysobrycon eliasi, new species of stevardiine fish (Characiformes: Characidae) from the río Madre de Dios and upper río Manuripe basins, Peru

J. A. Vanegas-Ríos, M. M. Azpelicueta & H. Ortega

 

Mixed-species schooling behavior and protective mimicry involving coral reef fish from the genus Haemulon (Haemulidae)

P. H. C. Pereira, J. L. L. Feitosa & B. P. Ferreira

 

The effect of rearing temperature in larval development of pejerrey, Odontesthes bonariensis - Morphological indicators of development

T. Chalde, D. A. Fernández, V. E. Cussac & G. M. Somoza

 

Reproductive characteristics and the weight-length relationship in Anableps anableps (Linnaeus, 1758) (Cyprinodontiformes: Anablepidae) from the Amazon Estuary

V. A. Oliveira, N. F. Fontoura & L. F. A. Montag

 

Lebiasina yepezi, a new Lebiasininae (Characiformes: Lebiasinidae) from the Serra Parima-Tapirapecó mountains

A. L. Netto-Ferreira, O. T. Oyakawa, J. Zuanon & J. C. Nolasco

 

Two new trans-Andean species of Imparfinis Eigenmann & Norris, 1900 (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from Colombia

A. Ortega-Lara, N. Milani, C. DoNascimiento, F. Villa-Navarro & J. A. Maldonado-Ocampo

 

Reproductive biology of the flatfish Etropus crossotus (Pleuronectiformes: Paralichthyidae) in the Paranaguá Estuarine Complex, Paraná State, subtropical region of Brazil

E. C. de Oliveira & L. F. Favaro

 

Feeding and social behavior of the piabanha, Brycon devillei (Castelnau, 1855) (Characidae: Bryconinae) in the wild, with a note on following behavior

P. G. Azevedo, R. M. C. Melo & R. J. Young

 

Spatial patterns of zooplanktivore Chirostoma species (Atherinopsidae) during water-level fluctuation in the shallow tropical Lake Chapala, Mexico: seasonal and interannual analysis

R. Moncayo-Estrada, C. Escalera-Gallardo & O. T. Lind

 

Diet and food consumption of the pearl cichlid Geophagus brasiliensis (Teleostei: Cichlidae): relationships with gender and sexual maturity

R. F. Bastos, M. V. Condini, A. S. Varela Junior & A. M. Garcia

 

Distribution and reproductive biology of the Electric ray Discopyge tschudii Heckel, 1846 in San Matías Gulf, Northern Patagonia, Argentina

M. Estalles, N. M. Coller, E. E. Di Giácomo & M. R. Perier

 

Seasonal changes in the gonadossomatic index, allometric condition factor and sex ratio of an auchenipterid catfish from eastern Amazonia

T. M. S. Freitas, V. H. C. Almeida, L. F. A. Montag, R. M. da Rocha & N. F. Fontoura

 

Age, growth, and reproductive aspects of the dusky grouper Mycteroperca marginata (Actinopterygii: Epinephelidae) in a man-made rocky habitat in southern Brazil

E. Seyboth, M. V. Condini, C. Q. Albuquerque, A. S. Varela Jr., G. Velasco, J. P. Vieira & A. M. Garcia

 

Ichthyoplankton of Arvoredo Biological Marine Reserve, Santa Catarina, Brazil

T. Rutkowski, P. R. Schwingel, R. T. Brilha & M. Rodrigues-Ribeiro

 

Dynamics of fish assemblages on a continuous rocky reef and adjacent unconsolidated habitats at Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, tropical western Atlantic

P. R. Medeiros, R. S. Rosa & R. B. Francini-Filho

 

Sperm ultrastructure in three different families of weakly electric fishes (Teleostei: Gymnotiformes)

J. Giora & J. R. Burns

 

Sound production and pectoral spine locking in a Neotropical catfish (Iheringichthys labrosus, Pimelodidae)

J. S. Tellechea, F. Teixeira-de Mello, I. Gonzalez-Bergonzoni & N. Vidal

 

Plasma ion levels of freshwater and marine/estuarine teleosts from Southern Brazil

A. G. Becker, J. F. Gonçalves, J. A. Toledo, M. D. M. Burns, L. O. Garcia, J. P. Vieira & B. Baldisserotto

 

Mercury bioaccumulation in fish of commercial importance from different trophic categories in an Amazon floodplain lake

S. Beltran-Pedreros, J. Zuanon, R. G. Leite, J. R. P. Peleja, A. B. Mendonça & B. R. Forsberg

 

Use of sodium chloride and zeolite during shipment of Ancistrus triradiatus under high temperature

W. F. Ramírez-Duarte, C. Pineda-Quiroga, N. Martínez & P. R. Eslava-Mocha

 

Growing, losing or introducing? Cage aquaculture as a vector for the introduction of non-native fish in Furnas Reservoir, Minas Gerais, Brazil

V. M. Azevedo-Santos, O. Rigolin-Sá & F. M. Pelicice

 

Neotropical Ichthyology: trajectory and bibliometric index (2003 - 2010)

I. R. C. Stumpf, S. A. S. Vanz, N. Gastaud, R. Vargas & S. M. P. Bentancourt