Publications

Universidade Federal do Amazonas (UFAM), Departamento de Biologia, ICB, 69077-000 Manaus, AM, Brasil

Biology Department, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras (UPR-RP), San Juan, PR, 00931, Puerto Rico

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Oliveira, D. P.*, I. P. Farias, B. Marioni, Z. M. S. Campos, and T. Hrbek. 2010. Microsatellite markers for mating system and population analyses of the spectacled caiman Caiman crocodilus (Linnaeus 1758). Conservation Genetics 2: 181-184 [PDF]

Passos, K. B.*, A. S. A. Leão*, D. P. Oliveira*, I. P. Farias, and T. Hrbek. 2010. Polymorphic microsatellite markers for the overexploited Amazonian fish, Semaprochilodus insignis (Jardine and Schomburgk 1841). Conservation Genetics 2: 231-234 [PDF]

Batista, J. S.*, I. P. Farias, K. Formiga, A. C. B. Sousa and J. A. Alves-Gomes. 2010. DNA microsatellite markers for dourada (Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii, Siluriformes: Pimelodidae), a migratory catfish of utmost importance for fisheries in the Amazon: development, characterization and inter-specific amplification. Conservation Genetics Resources 2: 5-10 [PDF]

Willis, S. C., C. G. Montaña, I. P. Farias, G. Ortí and N. R. Lovejoy. 2010. The Casiquiare river acts as a corridor between the Amazonas and Orinoco river basins: biogeographic analysis of the genus. Molecular Ecology 19: 1014-1030 [PDF]

Jahn, A. E., D. J. Levey, I. P. Farias, A. M. Mamani, Q. Vidoz and B. Freeman. 2010. Morphological and genetic variation between migratory and non-migratory Tropical Kingbirds during spring migration in Central South America. The Wilson Journal of Ornithology 122: 236-243 [PDF]

Simões, P. I.*, A. P. Lima and I. P. Farias. 2010. The description of a cryptic species related to the pan-Amazonian frog Allobates femoralis (Boulenger 1883) (Anura: Aromobatidae). Zootaxa 2406: 1-28 [PDF]

Sampaio, R., D. P. Munari, F. Röhe, A. L. Ravetta, P. Rubim, I. P. Farias, M. N. F. Silva, and M. Cohn-Haft. 2010. New distribution limits of Bassaricyon alleni Thomas 1880, and insights on an overlooked species in the Western Brazilian Amazon. Mammalia 74: 323-327 [PDF]

Farias, I. P., J. P. Torrico, C. García-Dávila, M. C. F. Santos*, T. Hrbek, and J.-F. Renno. 2010. Are rapids a barrier for floodplain fishes of the Amazon basin? A demographic study of the keystone floodplain species Colossoma macropomum (Teleostei: Characiformes). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 56: 1129-1135 [PDF]

Fantin, C., I. P. Farias, L. A. S. Monjeló and T. Hrbek. 2010. An analysis of the reproductive strategy of Podocnemis erythrocephala (Testudines, Podocnemididae) in two localities of the Brazilian Amazon. Genetics and Molecular Research 9: 435-440 [PDF].

Silva, T. J.*, T. Hrbek, and I. P. Farias. 2009. Microsatellite markers for the silver arowana (Osteoglossum bicirrhosum, Osteoglossidae, Osteoglossiformes). Molecular Ecology Resources 9: 1019-1022 [PDF]

Gravena, W.*, T. Hrbek, V. M. F. da Silva, S. Astolfi-Filho, and I. P. Farias. 2009. Microsatellite loci for population and parentage analysis in the Amazon River dolphin (Inia geoffrensis de Blainville, 1817). Molecular Ecology Resources 9: 1019-1022 [PDF]

Santos, M. C. F.*, T. Hrbek, and I. P. Farias. 2009. Microsatellite markers for the tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum, Serrasalmidae, Characiformes), an economically important keystone species of the Amazon River floodplain. Molecular Ecology Resources 9: 1019-1022 [PDF]

Anciães, M., R. R. Durães, M. C. Cerqueira, J. R. Fortuna*, N. Sohn, M. Cohn-Haft and I. P. Farias. 2009. Diversidade de Piprídeos (Aves: Pipridae) amazônicos: seleção sexual, ecologia e evolução. Oecologia Brasiliensis 13: 165-182 [PDF]

Sousa, C. F. S., C. H. A. Santos, M. N. Paula-Silva, A. P. Souza, I. P. Farias, M. S. Ferreira-Nozawa and V. M. F. Almeida-Val. 2009. Development and characterization of microsatellite markers in Astronotus crassipinis (Heckel, 1840). Conservation Genetics Resources 1: 277-280 [PDF]

Rodrigues, F. C.*, I. P. Farias, J. S. Batista*, and J. A. Alves-Gomes. 2009. Isolation and characterization of microsatellites loci for piramutaba (Brachyplatystoma vaillantii, Siluriformes: Pimelodidae), one of the commercially most important migratory catfishes in the Amazon Basin. Conservation Genetics Resources 1: 365-368 [PDF]

Amado, M. V.*, T. Hrbek, W. Gravena*, C. Fantin*, E. N. de Assunção, S. Astolfi-Filho, and I. P. Farias. 2008. Isolation and characterization of microsatellite markers for the ornamental discus fish, Symphysodon discus, and cross-species amplification in other Heroini cichlid species. Molecular Ecology Resources 8: 1451–1453 [PDF]

Galetti Jr., P. M., F. P. Rodrigues, A. M. Solé-Cava, C. Y. Miyaki, D. d. Carvalho, E. Eizirik, E. A. Veasey, F. R. Santos, I. P. Farias, J. A. Viana, L. R. Oliveira, L. I. Weber, L. F. Almeida Toledo, M. R. Francisco, R. A. F. Redondo, S. Siciliano, S. N. Del Lama, T. R. O. Freitas, T. Hrbek, and W. F. Molina. 2008. Genética da conservação brasileira. Pp. 244–274 in P. M. Galetti Jr. (org.) Fundamentos de Genética da Conservação. Editora SBG, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil.

Fantin, C.*, L. S. Viana*, L. A. S. Monjeló and I. P. Farias. 2008. Polyandry in Podocnemis unifilis (Pleurodira; Podocnemididae), the endangered yellow-spotted Amazon River turtle. Amphibia-Reptilia 29: 479–486 [PDF]

Gravena, W.*, T. Hrbek, V. M. F. da Silva, and I. P. Farias. 2008. Amazon pink river dolphin love fetishes: from folklore to molecular forensics. Marine Mammal Science 24: 969–978 [PDF] - see the journal cover and a commentary in Science [1]

Farias, I. P., and T. Hrbek. 2008. Patterns of diversification in the discus fishes (Symphysodon spp. Cichlidae) of the Amazon basin. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 49: 32–43 [PDF]

Boubli, J. P., M. V. N. da Silva, M. V. Amado*, T. Hrbek, F. B. Pontual, and I. P. Farias. 2008. A taxonomic reassessment of black uakari monkeys, Cacajao melanocephalus group, Humboldt (1811), with the description of two new species. International Journal of Primatology 29: 723–741 [PDF] - see a commentary in The New Scientist [1], Globo Noticias [2], and FAPEAM [3]

Hrbek, T. and D. C. Taphorn. 2008. Phylogenetic relationships among morphologically disparate annual killifishes of northern and central South America (Rivulidae: Cyprinodontiformes). Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research: accepted [PDF]

Vasconcelos, W. R.*,T. Hrbek, R. Da Silveira, B. de Thoisy and I. P. Farias. 2008. A phylogeographic analysis of the black caiman (Melanosuchus niger). Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological Genetics and Physiology 309A: 588–599 [PDF]

Hrbek, T., W. R. Vasconcelos*, G. H. Rebêlo and I. P. Farias. 2008. Phylogenetic relationships of South American alligatorids and the Caiman of Madeira River. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological Genetics and Physiology 309A: 600–613 [PDF]

Toffoli, D.*, T. Hrbek, M. L. G. de Araújo, M. P. de Almeida, P. Charvet-Almeida and I. P. Farias. 2008. A test of the utility of DNA barcoding in the radiation of the freshwater stingray genus Potamotrygon (Potamotrygonidae: Myliobatiformes). Genetics and Molecular Biology 31: 324–336 [PDF]

Hrbek, T. and I. P. Farias. 2008. The complete mitochondrial genome of the pirarucu (Arapaima gigas, Arapaimidae, Osteoglossiformes). Genetics and Molecular Biology 31: 293–302 [PDF]

Figueiredo, R. M. P.*, F. G. Naveca, M. S. Bastos, M. N. Melo, S. S. Viana, M. P. G. Mourão, C. A. Costa and I. P. Farias. 2008. Dengue virus type 4, Manaus, Brazil. Emerging Infectious Diseases 14: 667–669 [PDF] - see comments from the Ministry of Health 1, 2, 3, 4

Hrbek, T. and D. C. Taphorn. 2008. Description of a new of annual rivulid killifish genus from Venezuela. Zootaxa 1734: 27–42 [PDF] - see the 'online cover'

Banhos, A.*, T. Hrbek, W. Gravena*, T. Sanaiotti and I. P. Farias. 2008. Genomic resources for the conservation and management of the Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja). Genetics and Molecular Biology 31: 146–154 [PDF]

Hrbek, T., M. Crossa and I. P. Farias. 2007. Conservation strategies for Arapaima gigas (Schinz, 1822) and the Amazonian várzea ecosystem. Brazilian Journal of Biology 67: 909–917 [PDF] - see a commentary in Practical Fishkeeping [1]

Fantin, C.*, C. F. Carvalho*, T. Hrbek, J. W. Sites Jr., L. A. d. S. Monjeló, S. Astolfi-Filho and I. P. Farias. 2007. Microsatellite DNA markers for Podocnemis unifilis, the endangered yellow-spotted Amazon River turtle. Molecular Ecology Notes 7: 1235–1238 [PDF]

Reznick, D. N., T. Hrbek, S. Caura, J. J. de Greef and D. Roff. 2007. Life history and systematics of Xenodexia ctenolepis: Implications for life history evolution in the family Poeciliidae. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 92:77–85 [PDF]

O’Neill, M. J., B. R. Lawton, M. Mateos, D. M. Liscinsky, G. C. Ferreri, T. Hrbek, R. W. Meredith, D. N. Reznick, and R. J. O’Neill. 2007. Ancient and continuing Darwinian selection on Insulin-like Growth Factor II in placental fishes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 104: 12404–12409 [PDF] - see the journal cover

Santos, M. C. F.*, M. L. Ruffino and I. P. Farias. 2007. High levels of genetic variability and panmixia of the tambaqui Colossoma macropomum (Cuvier, 1818) in the main channel of the Amazon River. Journal of Fish Biology 71A: 33–44 [PDF]

Farias, I. P., A. Jerozolimski, A. S. de Melo, M. N. S. Viana*, M. Martins and L. A. S. Monjeló. 2007. Population genetics of the Amazonian tortoises, Chelonoidis denticulata and C. carbonaria, (Cryptodira: Tetstudinidae) in an area of sympatry. Amphibia-Reptilia 28: 357–365 [PDF]

Willis, S. C., M. S. Nunes*, C. G. Montaña, I. P. Farias, and N. R. Lovejoy. 2007. Phylogeny, biogeography, and evolution of the Neotropical peacock basses Cichla (Perciformes: Cichlidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 44: 291–307 [PDF]

Hrbek, T., J. Seckinger and A. Meyer. 2007. A phylogenetic and biogeographic perspective on the evolution of poeciliid fishes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 43: 986–998 [PDF] - see a commentary in Practical Fishkeeping [1]

Santos, S., T. Hrbek, I. P. Farias, H. Schneider and I. Sampaio. 2006. Population genetic structuring of the king weakfish, Macrodon ancylodon (Sciaenidae), in Atlantic coastal waters of South America: deep genetic divergence without morphological change. Molecular Ecology 15: 4361–4373 [PDF]

Farias, I. P., W. R. Vasconcelos*, M. S. Nunes*, E. Mota*, and T. Hrbek. 2006. Padrões genético-populacionais de peixes da Várzea. Pp. 91–95 in J.-F. Renno and C. Dávilla (eds.) Biología de las poblaciones de peces de la Amazonía y Piscicultura. Editoria IIAP, Iquitos, Peru.

Hrbek, T., I. P. Farias, and M. Crossa. 2006. Genética da conservação de Arapaima gigas: implicações para localização de áreas protegidas. Pp. 96–101 in J.-F. Renno and C. Dávilla (eds.) Biología de las poblaciones de peces de la Amazonía y Piscicultura. Editoria IIAP, Iquitos, Peru.

Ortí, G., C. Li, and I. P. Farias. 2006. Filogenia, filogeografía y estructura poblacional de las especies de Prochilodus (Prochilodontidae, Characiformes) en las principales cuencas fluviales de Sudamérica. Pp. 116–122 in J.-F. Renno and C. Dávilla (eds.) Biología de las poblaciones de peces de la Amazonía y Piscicultura. Editoria IIAP, Iquitos, Peru.

de Thoisy, B., T. Hrbek, I. P. Farias, W. R. Vasconcelos*, and A. Lavergne. 2006. Genetic structure and population dynamics of Black caiman (Melanosuchus niger). Biological Conservation 133: 474–482 [PDF]

Vasconcelos, W. R.*, T. Hrbek, R. da Silveira, B. de Thoisy, B. Marioni, and I. P. Farias. 2006. Population genetic analysis of Caiman crocodilus (Linnaeus, 1758) from South America. Genetics and Molecular Biology 29: 220–230 [PDF]

Farias, I. P., L. B. Muniz, S. Astolfi-Filho, and I. Sampaio. 2006. Isolation and characterization of DNA microsatellite primers for Cynoscion acoupa, the most exploited sciaenid fish along the coast of Brazil. Molecular Ecology Notes 6: 660–663 [PDF]

Hrbek, T., Y. Keivany, and B. W. Coad. 2006. A new species of Aphanius (Teleostei, Cyprinodontidae) from the Isfahan province of Iran and a reanalysis of other Iranian species. Copeia 2006: 244–255 [PDF]

Hrbek, T., R. A. de Brito, B. Wang, L. S. Pletscher, and J. M. Cheverud. 2006. Genetic characterization of a new set of recombinant inbred lines (LGXSM) formed from the intercross of SM/J and LG/J inbred mouse strains. Mammalian Genome 17: 417–429 [PDF]

Blanco, J. S., T. Hrbek, and I. Doadrio. 2006. A new species of the genus Aphanius (Nardo, 1832) (Actinopterygii, Cyprinodontidae) from Algeria. Zootaxa 1158: 39–53 [PDF]

Batista, J., K. Formiga Aquino, I. P. Farias, and J. A. Alves-Gomes. 2005. Variabilidade genética da dourada e da piramutaba na bacia Amazônica. [PDF] Pp. 15–19 in N. N. Fabré and R. B. Barthem, eds. O Manejo da Pesca dos Grandes Bagres Migradores: Piramutaba e Dourada no Eixo Solimões-Amazonas. [PDF] Edições ProVárzea/Ibama, Manaus, Brazil.

Hrbek, T., I. P. Farias, M. Crossa, I. Sampaio, J. I. R. Porto, and A. Meyer. 2005. Population genetic structure of Arapaima gigas, world's biggest freshwater fish: implications for conservation. Animal Conservation 8: 297–308 [PDF]

Ehrich, T. H., T. Hrbek, J. P. Kenney-Hunt, L. S. Pletscher, B. Wang, C. Semenkovich, and J. M. Cheverud. 2005. Fine-mapping gene-by-diet interactions on Chromosome 13 in a LG/J x SM/J murine model of obesity. Diabetes 54: 1863–1872 [PDF] and [appendix]

Vermeulen, F. B. M., and T. Hrbek. 2005. Kryptolebias sepia n. sp. (Actinopterygii: Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae), a new killifish from the Tapanahony River drainage in southeast Surinam. Zootaxa 928: 1–20. [PDF] - see a commentary in Practical Fishkeeping

Cantanhede, A. M.*, V. M. F. da Silva, I. P. Farias, T. Hrbek, S. M. Lazzarini, and J. Alves-Gomes. 2005. Phylogeography and population genetics of the endangered Amazonian manatee, Trichechus inunguis Natterer, 1883 (Mammalia, Sirenia). Molecular Ecology 14: 401–413. [PDF] - see a commentary in Revista Pesquisa Fapesp [1]

Hrbek, T., D. C. Taphorn, and J. E. Thomerson. 2005. Molecular phylogeny of Austrofundulus Myers (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae), with revision of the genus and the description of four new species. Zootaxa 852: 1–39. [PDF]

Cheverud, J. M., T. H. Ehrich, T. Hrbek, J. P. Kenney, L. S. Pletscher, and C. F. Semenkovich. 2004. Quantitative Trait Loci for obesity and diabetes-related traits and their dietary responses to a high fat diet in the LGXSM recombinant inbred mouse strains. Diabetes 53: 3328–3336. [PDF]

Bardakci, F., N. Tatar, and T. Hrbek. 2004. Genetic relationships between Anatolian species and subspecies of Aphanius Nardo, 1827 (Pisces, Cyprinodontiformes) based on RAPD markers. Biologia, Bratislava 59: 559–566. [PDF]

Farias, I. P., R. Da Silveira, B. de Thoisy, L. A. Monjeló, J. Thorbjarnarson, and T. Hrbek. 2004. Genetic diversity and population structure of Amazonian crocodilians. Animal Conservation 7: 265–272. [PDF]

Rodrigues, D. P., C. Vinson, A. Y. Ciampi, I. P. Farias, M. R. Lemes, S. Astolfi-Filho, and C. R. Clement. 2004. Novel microsatellite markers for Bactris gasipaes (Palmae). Molecular Ecology Notes 4: 575–576. [PDF]

Hrbek, T., C. Pereira de Deus, and I. P. Farias. 2004. Rivulus duckensis (Teleostei; Cyprinodontiformes): New species from the Tarumã basin of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil and its relationship to other Neotropical Rivulidae. Copeia 2004: 569–576. [PDF]

Hrbek, T., K. N. Stölting, F. Bardakçi, F. Küçük, R. H. Wildekamp, and A. Meyer. 2004. Plate tectonics and biogeographical patterns of the Pseudophoxinus (Pisces: Cypriniformes) species complex of central Anatolia, Turkey. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 32: 297–308. [PDF]

Brazilian National Genome Project Consortium, A. T. Ribeiro de Vasconcelos, D. F. de Almeida, M. Hungria, C. T. Guimaraes, R. V. Antonio, F. C. Almeida, L. G. P. de Almeida, R. de Almeida, J. A. Alves-Gomes, E. M. Andrade, J. Araripe, M. F. F. de Araujo, S. Astolfi-Filho, V. Azevedo, A. J. Baptista, L. A. M. Bataus, J. d. S. Batista, A. Belo, C. van den Berg, M. Bogo, S. Bonatto, J. Bordignon, M. M. Brigido, C. A. Brito, M. Brocchi, H. A. Burity, A. A. Camargo, D. d. D. d. P. Cardoso, N. P. Carneiro, D. M. Carraro, C. M. B. Carvalho, J. C. d. M. Cascardo, B. S. Cavada, L. M. O. Chueire, T. B. Creczynski-Pasa, N. C. da Cunha-Junior, N. Fagundes, C. L. Falcao, F. Fantinatti, I. P. Farias, M. S. S. Felipe, L. P. Ferrari, J. A. Ferro, M. I. T. Ferro, G. R. Franco, N. S. A. de Freitas, L. R. Furlan, R. T. Gazzinelli, E. A. Gomes, P. R. Goncalves, T. B. Grangeiro, D. Grattapaglia, E. C. Grisard, E. S. Hanna, S. N. Jardim, J. Laurino, L. C. T. Leoi, L. F. Agnez Lima, M. d. F. Loureiro, M. d. C. C. P. de Lyra, H. M. F. Madeira, G. P. Manfio, A. Q. Maranhao, W. S. Martins, S. M. Z. di Mauro, S. R. B. de Medeiros, R. d. V. Meissner, M. A. M. Moreira, F. F. do Nascimento, M. F. Nicolas, J. G. Oliveira, S. C. Oliveira, R. F. C. Paixao, J. A. Parente, F. d. O. Pedrosa, S. D. J. Pena, J. O. Pereira, M. Pereira, L. S. R. C. Pinto, L. d. S. Pinto, J. I. R. Porto, D. P. Potrich, C. E. Ramalho-Neto, A. M. M. Reis, L. U. Rigo, E. Rondinelli, E. B. P. do Santos, F. R. Santos, M. P. C. Schneider, H. N. Seuanez, A. M. R. Silva, A. L. d. C. da Silva, D. W. Silva, R. Silva, I. d. C. Simoes, D. Simon, C. M. d. A. Soares, R. d. B. A. Soares, E. M. Souza, et al. 2003. The complete genome sequence of Chrombacterium violaceum reveals remarkable and exploitable bacterial adaptability. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 100: 11660–11665. [PDF]

Parsons, K., B. Robinson, and T. Hrbek. 2003. Getting into shape: an empirical comparison of several traditional truss-based and a newer geometric morphometric method. Environmental Biology of Fishes 67: 417–431. [PDF]

Farias, I. P., T. Hrbek, H. Brinkmann, I. Sampaio, and A. Meyer. 2003. Characterization and isolation of DNA microsatellite primers for Arapaima gigas, an economically important but severely over-exploited fish species of the Amazon basin. Molecular Ecology Notes 3: 128–130. [PDF]

Hrbek, T., and R. H. Wildekamp. 2003. Description of a new Aphanius species (Pisces; Cyprinodontiformes) from the Sakarya River basin in the western part of the central Anatolian plain, Turkey. Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 14: 137–144. [PDF]

Hrbek, T., and A. Meyer. 2003. Closing of the Tethys Sea and the phylogeny of Eurasian killifishes (Cyprinodontiformes: Cyprinodontidae). Journal of Evolutionary Biology 16: 7–26. [PDF]

Farias, I. P., T. Hrbek, R. Da Silveira, L. A. Monjeló, B. de Thoisy, and J. Thorbjarnarson. 2002. Population genetic structure of Amazonian crocodilians: preliminary results. 16th Working Meeting of the Crocodile Specialist Group of the Species Survival Commission of IUCN - The World Conservation Union, Gainesville, FL 213–218.

Hrbek, T., F. Küçük, T. Frickey, K. N. Stölting, R. H. Wildekamp, and A. Meyer. 2002. Molecular phylogeny and historical biogeography of the Aphanius (Pisces, Cyprinodontiformes) species complex of central Anatolia, Turkey. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 25: 125–137. [PDF]

Porto, J. I. R., J. A. Alves-Gomes, I. P. Farias, and E. Feldberg. 2001. Using molecular biology techniques to characterize the diversity of Amazonian ornamental fishes. Pp. 227–236 in N. L. Chao, P. Petry, G. Prang, L. Sonnenschein and M. Tlusty, eds. Conservation and Management of Ornamental Fish Resources of the Rio Negro Basin, Amazonia, Brazil - Project Piaba. Universidade do Amazonas Press, Manaus, Brazil.

Farias, I. P., G. Ortí, I. Sampaio, H. Schneider, and A. Meyer. 2001. The cytochrome b as a phylogenetic marker: the limits of resolution for analysing relationships among cichlid fishes. Journal of Molecular Evolution 53: 89–103. [PDF]

Andrade, F., H. Schneider, I. P. Farias, E. Feldberg, and I. Sampaio. 2001. Análise filogenética das espécies simpátricas de Tucunarés (Cichla, Perciformes) com registro de hibridização em diferentes ecosistemas da Amazônia brasileira. Revista Virtual de Iniciação Científica Belém 1: 1–11. [PDF]

Farias, I. P., G. Ortí, and A. Meyer. 2000. Total evidence: Molecules, morphology, and the phylogenetics of cichlid fishes. Journal of Experimental Zoology (Molecular Development and Evolution) 288: 76–92. [PDF]

Farias, I. P., G. Ortí, I. Sampaio, H. Schneider, and A. Meyer. 1999. Mitochondrial DNA phylogeny of the family Cichlidae: Monophyly and fast molecular evolution of the Neotropical assemblage. Journal of Molecular Evolution 48: 703–711. [PDF]

Hrbek, T., and A. Larson. 1999. The evolution of diapause in the killifish family Rivulidae (Atherinomorpha, Cyprinodontiformes): A molecular phylogenetic and biogeographic perspective. Evolution 53: 1200–1216. [PDF]

Farias, I. P., H. Schneider, and I. Sampaio. 1998. Molecular phylogeny of neotropical cichlids: the relationships of Cichlasomines and Heroines. Pp. 499–508 in L. R. Malabarba, R. E. Reis, R. P. Vari, Z. M. Lucena and C. A. S. Lucena, eds. Phylogeny and classification of Neotropical fishes. Edipucrs, Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Podrabsky, J. E., T. Hrbek, and S. C. Hand. 1998. Physical and chemical characteristics of ephemeral pond habitats in the Maracaibo basin and Llanos region of Venezuela. Hydrobiologia 362: 67–78. [PDF]

Farias, I. P., M. N. Silva, and V. M. Almeida-Val. 1997. No co-expression of LDH-C in Amazon Cichlids. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 117: 315–319.

Almeida-Val, V. M., I. P. Farias, M. N. Silva, and W. Duncan. 1995. Biochemical adjustments to hypoxia in Amazon cichlids. Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research 28: 1257–1264.

Almeida-Val, V. M., and I. P. Farias. 1995. Respiration in fishes of the Amazon: metabolic adjustments to chronic hypoxia in V. M. Almeida-Val and A. L. Val, eds. Physiology and Biochemistry of the Fishes of the Amazon. Editora da Universidade do Amazonas, Manaus, Brazil.

Moura, M., I. P. Farias, and A. L. Val. 1994. Temperature effects on leukocytes of Colossoma macropomum and Hoplosternum littorale. Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research 27: 1589–1598.

Farias, I. P., V. M. A. Alemeida-Val, M. Caraciolo, L. Mesquita, and A. L. Val. 1992. LDH isozymes in Amazon fish - III. Distribution patterns and functional properties in Serrasalmidae (Teleostei, Ostariophysi). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 103: 119–125.

Farias, I. P., and V. M. Almeida-Val. 1992. Malato dehydrogenase (sMDH) in Amazon cichlid fishes: evolutionary features. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 103: 939–943.

Hrbek, T. 1994. Book Review: Aquarium Fish. by Dick Mills 1993. The Quaterly Review of Biology 69: 510–511.

Hrbek, T. 1990. Book Review: Cichlid Catalogue/Catalogue des Cichlides/Katalog der Buntbarsche (Pisces, Perciformes, Cichlidae Bonaparte 1840). by A. Uferman, R.Allgayer and M. Geerts 1987. Copeia 1990: 594–595.