Flávio César Thadeo de Lima

• Abstract

  The species comprehended by the genera Hyphessobrycon, Hemigrammus, Thayeria, Parapristella, and Bryconella, currently allocated either as a "Incertae sedis" or within the subfamily Tetragonopterinae (family Characidae), the so-called "tetras", are among the most taxonomically-challenging species assemblage within South American freshwater fishes. The present project intends to advance co…

  Systematics of tetras (genera Hemigrammus, Hyphessobrycon, Thayeria, Parapristella, and Bryconella), with emphasis on the species from the northern cis-andean South America., AP.JP
• Biogeography of northern cis-andean south american freshwater fishes: an overview., AR.EXT

• Abstract

  The description of a new species of Cyphocharax from rio Tapajós basin will be prepared. This new species, identified by the advisor from specimens recently collected in tributaries of the lower rio Tapajós, near Santarém, Pará state. The present project will allow an adequate initial training in taxonomy and related topics to the student chosen to conduct the project. (AU)

  Description of a new species of Cyphocharax (Characiformes: Curimatidae) from the lower Rio Tapajos, Brazil, BP.IC

• Abstract

  The description of a new species of the genus Hyphessobrycon from the rio Xingu basin will be done. This new species, identified by the project coordinator some years ago at the MPEG fish collection, will be undertaken with material from the latter collection and also from already identified material at the MNRJ collection. The proposed project will allow an adequate initial training in t…

  A new Hyphessobrycon (Characiformes: Characidae) species from the middle and lower Rio Xingu basin, Brazil, BP.IC
• Systematics of tetras (genera Hemigrammus, Hyphessobrycon, Thayeria, Parapristella e Bryconella), with emphasis on the species from northern cis-Andean South America, BP.JP

(Only some records are available in English at this moment)