Raphaël Covain

Raphaël Covain (born 1975), French ichthyologist.

Muséum d’Histoire naturelle de la Ville de Genève, Département d’herpétologie et d’ichtyologie, Route de Malagnou 1, 1208 Genève, Switzerland.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

, Le Bail, P.-Y., Sagnes, P. & Fisch-Muller, S. 2006. Les espèces du genre Harttia (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) en Guyane française: morphologie, taxinomie et distribution. Cybium Vol. 30 (no. 1): 3–18. DOI: 10.26028/cybium/2006-301-001 Reference page.

Fisch-Muller, S., Montoya-Burgos, J.I., Le Bail, P.Y. & 2012. Diversity of the Ancistrini (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Guianas: the Panaque group, a molecular appraisal with descriptions of new species. Cybium 36(1): 163–193. Reference page.

, Fisch-Muller, S., Oliveira, C., Mol, J.H., Montoya-Burgos, J.I. & Dray, S. 2015. Molecular phylogeny of the highly diversified catfish subfamily Loricariinae (Siluriformes, Loricariidae) reveals incongruences with morphological classification. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 94 (Pt. B): 492–517. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2015.10.018 ResearchGate Reference page.

Cardoso, Y.P., Brancolini, F., Paracampo, A., Lizarralde, M., & Montoya-Burgos, J.I. 2016. Hypostomus formosae, a new catfish species from the Paraguay River Basin with redescription of H. boulengeri (Siluriformes: Loricariidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 27(1): 9–23. PDF. Reference page.

Silva, G. de S. da C., , Oliveira, C. & Roxo, F.F. 2017. Description of two new species of Lithoxus (Hypostominae: Loricariidae) from rio Jari and rio Amapá basins, Brazilian Guiana Shield. Zootaxa 4347(1): 151–168. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4347.1.9. Reference page.

de Santana, C.D., Crampton, W.G.R., Dillman, C.B., Frederico, R.G., Sabaj, M.H., , Ready, J.S., Zuanon, J.A.S., Oliveira, R.R. de, Mendes-Júnior, R.N., Bastos, D.A., Teixeira, T. F., Mol, J.H., Ohara, W.M., Castro e Castro, N., Peixoto, L.A.W., Nagamachi, C., Sousa, L.M., Montag, L.F.A., Ribeiro, F.R.V., Waddell, J.C., Piorsky, N.M., Vari, R.P. & Wosiacki, W.B. 2019. Unexpected species diversity in electric eels with a description of the strongest living bioelectricity generator. Nature communications 10: 4000. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-11690-z Reference page.