Herbario de la Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas, México (ENCB, IPN)


Ichthyofauna from the River Balsas basin, Mexico (ENCB, IPN) National School of Biological Sciences National Polytechnic Institute Prol. de Carpio y Plan de Ayala s/n Col. Casco de Santo Tomas 11340 Mexico D.F. Phone: 5729 6000 Fax 5729 6000 ext 46205
Dr. Eduardo Soto Galera Curator of the Collection of Mexican Freshwater Fishes Laboratory of Ichthyology Department of Zoology Phone: 5729 6000 ext 62420 e-mail: egalera@ipn.mx
The current project gives information about the ichthyological diversity of the basin of Rio Balsas/Balsas River. A lot of this information proceed from 60 recollections, which took place in the less studied regions of the basin during rainy and hot weather periods. The database contains 610 specimens pertaining to 8 families, 20 genera and 30 species, and it pertains to the SNIB.
National School of Biological Sciences	Projects supported by Conabio L051