Check List 8(3): 581-583, doi: 10.15560/8.3.581
Cyanocharax alburnus (Hensel, 1870) (Characiformes: Characidae): First distribution record in Argentina
expand article infoLucila C. Protogino‡, Amalia M. Miquelarena‡
‡ Instituto de Limnología “Dr. Raúl A. Ringuelet” (CONICET CCT La Plata-UNLP) Museo de La Plata, Argentina

Corresponding author: Lucila Protogino ( lprotogino@gmail.com.ar )

© 2017 Lucila Protogino, Amalia Miquelarena.
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Citation: Protogino L, Miquelarena A (2012) Cyanocharax alburnus (Hensel, 1870) (Characiformes: Characidae): First distribution record in Argentina. Check List 8(3): 581-583. https://doi.org/10.15560/8.3.581
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Abstract
This note reports the presence of Cyanocharax alburnus in the Argentinian Mesopotamia. This represents the southern distributional limit for the species in South America and the first record for Argentina’s fresh water fish fauna.
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