List of fishes in the Magdalena River

The following is a list of fishes present in the Colombian Magdalena River.

This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.

The Magdalena River Basin in Colombia

A

• Abramites eques
• Acestrocephalus anomalus
• Aequidens pulcher
• Ancistrus caucanus[1]
• Ancistrus tolima[2]
• Ancistrus triradiatus
• Andinoacara latifrons[3]
• Argopleura magdalenensis
• Astroblepus homodon
• Astroblepus santanderensis
• Astyanax caucanus
• Astyanax filiferus
• Astyanax magdalenae
• Astyanax orthodus

B

• Brachyhypopomus occidentalis
• Brycon labiatus
• Brycon moorei
• Brycon rubricauda
• Bryconamericus caucanus
• Bunocephalus colombianus

C

• Caquetaia kraussii
• Centrochir crocodili
• Cetopsorhamdia boquillae[4]
• Cetopsorhamdia molinae
• Cetopsorhamdia nasus
• Chaetostoma brevilabiatum
• Chaetostoma thomsoni[5]
• Characidium caucanum
• Creagrutus guanes[6]
• Creagrutus magdalenae
• Creagrutus nigrostigmatus
• Ctenolucius hujeta
• Curimata mivartii
• Cynodonichthys elegans[7]
• Magdalena rivulus (Cynodonichthys magdalenae)[8]
• Cynopotamus magdalenae
• Cyphocharax magdalenae

D

• Dasyloricaria filamentosa
• Dasyloricaria seminuda
• Dupouyichthys sapito

E

• Eigenmannia virescens

G

• Gasteropelecus maculatus
• Geophagus steindachneri
• Gephyrocharax caucanus
• Gephyrocharax martae
• Gilbertolus alatus
• Grundulus bogotensis

H

• Hemibrycon decurrens
• Hemibrycon tolimae
• Hexanematichthys bonillai
• Hoplosternum magdalenae
• Hyphessobrycon panamensis
• Hyphessobrycon proteus
• Hypostomus hondae
• Hypostomus winzi

I

• Imparfinis nemacheir

L

• Lasiancistrus carnegiei
• Lasiancistrus caucanus
• Lasiancistrus volcanensis
• Lebiasina floridablancaensis
• Leporinus muyscorum
• Liposarcus multiradiatus

M

• Megalonema xanthum

N

• New Granada sea catfish (Notarius bonillai)[9]

P

• Panaque cochliodon[10]
• Paravandellia phaneronema[11]
• Piabucina pleurotaenia
• Plagioscion surinamensis
• Poecilia caucana
• Potamotrygon magdalenae
• Prochilodus magdalenae
• Pseudocetopsis othonops
• Pseudopimelodus schultzi
• Pseudoplatystoma magdaleniatum

R

• Rhamdia quelen
• Rineloricaria magdalenae
• Roeboides dayi

S

• Saccoderma hastatus
• Salminus affinis
• Sorubim cuspicaudus
• Sorubim lima
• Sternopygus macrurus
• Sturisoma aureum
• Sturisomatichthys leightoni

T

• Trachelyopterus insignis
• Trachelyopterus peloichthys
• Triportheus magdalenae

X

• Xyliphius magdalenae

Z

• gilded catfish (Zungaro zungaro)

References

1. Ancistrus caucanus - IUCN Red List
2. Ancistrus tolima - IUCN Red List
3. Andinoacara latifrons - IUCN Red List
4. Cetopsorhamdia boquillae - FishBase
5. Chaetostoma thomsoni - FishBase
6. Creagrutus guanes - IUCN Red List
7. Cynodonichthys magdalenae - FishBase
8. Cynodonichthys magdalenae - FishBase
9. Notarius bonillai - FishBase
10. Panaque cochliodon - FishBase
11. Paravandellia phaneronema - IUCN Red List

External links

• Freshwater Fish Species in Magdalena River - Mongabay.com