Expansion of distribution of Microgenys minuta Eigenmann 1913 (Characiformes, Characidae) in the Magdalena River basin, Colombia

Abstract (en):

The distribution of Microgenys minuta (Characiformes, Characidae) is expanded to include the area from the mid-upper section of the Cauca River and the high stretch of the Magdalena River to the middle portion of the Magdalena River Basin, based on specimens collected in piedmont streams of Santander Department, Colombia.

Abstract (es):

Se amplía la distribución de Microgenys minuta (Characiformes, Characidae) desde la sección medio-alta del
río Cauca y el tramo alto del río Magdalena hasta la porción media de la cuenca del río Magdalena, con base
en ejemplares colectados en el piedemonte del departamento de Santander, Colombia.

Keywords:

Distribución trasandina, Especie endémica, Peces, Santander (es)

Endemic species, Fishes, Santander, Transandean distribution (en)

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How to Cite

Mesa S., L. M., & Albornoz, J. G. (2017). Expansion of distribution of Microgenys minuta Eigenmann 1913 (Characiformes, Characidae) in the Magdalena River basin, Colombia. Biota Colombiana, 18(1), 371–374. https://doi.org/10.21068/c2017.v18n01a22

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