| Genera incertae sedis in Characidae FCT Lima Check list of the freshwater fishes of South and Central America, 106-170, 2003 | 497 | 2003 |
| Phylogenetic relationships within the speciose family Characidae (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Characiformes) based on multilocus analysis and extensive ingroup sampling C Oliveira, GS Avelino, KT Abe, TC Mariguela, RC Benine, G Ortí, RP Vari, ... BMC evolutionary biology 11, 1-25, 2011 | 463 | 2011 |
| Phylogeny and classification of Neotropical fish LR Malabarba, MC Malabarba Biology and physiology of freshwater neotropical fish, 1-19, 2020 | 437* | 2020 |
| Neotropical ichthyology: an overview RP Vari, LR Malabarba Phylogeny and classification of Neotropical fishes 1, 1-12, 1998 | 408 | 1998 |
| Miniaturization in South American freshwater fishes; and overview and discussion. VRP Weitzman SH Proc Biol Soc Wash 101, 444-465, 1988 | 354 | 1988 |
| Taxonomic impediment of impediment to taxonomy? A commentary on systematics and the cybertaxonomic-automation paradigm MR de Carvalho, FA Bockmann, DS Amorim, C Brandao M., de Figueiredo, JL, Britski, HA, de Pinna, MCC, Menezes, MA, Marques, FPL …, 2007 | 301* | 2007 |
| Checklist of the freshwater fishes of Colombia JA Maldonado-Ocampo, RP Vari, JS Usma Biota Colombiana 9 (2), 143-237, 2008 | 272 | 2008 |
| Genome-wide interrogation advances resolution of recalcitrant groups in the tree of life D Arcila, G Ortí, R Vari, JW Armbruster, MLJ Stiassny, KD Ko, MH Sabaj, ... Nature Ecology & Evolution 1 (2), 0020, 2017 | 240 | 2017 |
| Phylogeny and classification of neotropical fishes LR Malabarba, RE Reis, RP Vari, ZMS Lucena Porto Alegre, Brasil Potifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul …, 1998 | 238 | 1998 |
| Annotated checklist of the freshwater fishes of Peru H Ortega, RP Vari | 222 | 1986 |
| Detritivores of the South American fish family Prochilodontidae (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Characiformes): a phylogenetic and revisionary study R Castro, RP Vari | 201 | 2004 |
| The Curimatidae, a lowland neotropical fish family (Pisces: Characiformes): distribution, endemism, and phylogenetic biogeography. RP Vari Neotropical Distribution Patterns: Proceedings of a Workshop. Rio de Janeiro …, 1988 | 199 | 1988 |
| The Neotropical fish family Ctenoluciidae (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Characiformes): supra and intrafamilial phylogenetic relationships, with a revisionary study RP Vari | 189 | 1995 |
| Relationships of the Characidiinae and phylogeny of characiform fishes (Teleostei: Ostariophysi) PA Buckup, LR Malabarba, RE Reis, RP Vari Phylogeny and classification of neotropical fishes, 123-144, 1998 | 185 | 1998 |
| Amazonian biodiversity: assessing conservation priorities with taxonomic data WJ Kress, WR Heyer, P Acevedo, J Coddington, D Cole, TL Erwin, ... Biodiversity & Conservation 7, 1577-1587, 1998 | 175 | 1998 |
| Phylogenetic study of the Neotropical fish genera Creagrutus Günther and Piabina Reinhardt (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Characiformes), with a revision of the cis-Andean species RP Vari | 171 | 2001 |
| The family Alestidae (Ostariophysi, Characiformes): a phylogenetic analysis of a trans-Atlantic clade AM Zanata, RP Vari Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 145 (1), 1-144, 2005 | 167 | 2005 |
| Systematics of the neotropical characiform genus Cyphocharax Fowler (Pisces: Ostariophysi) RP Vari | 160 | 1992 |
| Phylogenetic relationships of the families Curimatidae, Prochilodontidae, Anostomidae, and Chilodontidae (Pisces, Characiformes) RP Vari | 158 | 1983 |
| The terapon perches (Percoidei, Teraponidae): a cladistic analysis and taxonomic revision. RP Vari Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 159 (5), 177-340, 1978 | 158 | 1978 |
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