Fishes in the Brazilian Semi-arid
Main expeditions and scientific activities dealing with fishes in the Brazilian Semi-arid.
Year |
Naturalists/Expedition |
Area |
Results |
1818/19 |
SpixMartius |
BA, PE, CE, PI, MA |
description of species by Agassiz (1829-1831) |
1851 |
Reinhardt |
MG |
descriptions |
1875 |
Lütken |
MG |
descriptions |
1859/1861 |
Comissão Científica de Exploração |
CE |
collection |
1865-1866 |
Thayer Expedition |
São Francisco and Parnaíba |
collection and description by Agassiz |
1903 |
Steindachner |
São Francisco and Parnaíba |
description by author |
1907/08 |
Haseman |
São Francisco |
collection |
1907, 1915 |
Ihering, Fowler |
CE |
descriptions of species |
1913 |
Starks |
RN |
descriptions of species |
1914 |
Eigenmann |
São Francisco |
descriptions of species |
1918 |
Miranda-Ribeiro |
BA |
descriptions of species |
1916/17 |
Eigenmann |
Itapicuru |
descriptions of species |
1937/1939 |
Miranda-Ribeiro |
CE, PB |
descriptions of species |
1941 |
Fowler |
CE, PB, PE, PI, RN, |
description of 38 species |
1934... |
Von Ihering, Azevedo, etc. |
NE |
biology of species |
Recent Studies |
|
1964
a 1998 |
Weitzman, Rosa, Lucena, Vari, Castro, Oyakawa and others |
many caatingas |
citation of species |
|
1976
a 1999 |
Garavello, Reis, Pinna, Schaeffer, Ferraris & Vari, and others |
many caatingas |
Description of species and revision of sorted groups |
|
1989
a 1996 |
Costa, Costa & Brasil, Costa
et al. |
many caatingas |
description of 20 annual species annuals of fishes and revision of sorted group |
2001 |
Medeiros & Maltchik |
PB |
diversity and stability of Ichthyofauna fauna de peixes |
2003 |
Rosa et al. |
Caatinga |
diversity and conservation |
2004 |
Rosa |
Caatinga |
diversity and conservation |
1999-2003 |
Santos |
Paraguaçu |
ecology, diversity and conservation |
2004-2005 |
Zanata et al. |
Paraguaçu, Itapicuru and Real |
ongoing survey and description |
2005 |
Ramos et al. |
PB |
diversity |
2005-2006 |
Santos et al. |
Paraguaçu |
ecology of K. bahiensis |
BA- Bahia, CE- Ceará, MA- Maranhão, MG- Minas Gerais;
PE- Pernambuco, PI- Piauí, RN- Rio Grande do Norte, NE-
Northeast Region
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