Overview
Education
PhD, PhD in Biological Sciences
Award Date: 12 May 2004
Master, Master in Biological Sciences
Award Date: 01 Jan 1992
Bachelor, Biologist
Award Date: 01 Jul 1987
Associated academic programs
- Biology
- Doctorate in Biological Sciences
- Ecology
- Master's Degree in Biological Sciences
- Master's Degree in Ecological Restoration
- Industrial Microbiology
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 15 Life on Land
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Research output
- 16 Article
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Floodplain forests drive fruit-eating fish diversity at the Amazon Basin-scale
Correa, S. B., Coronado-Franco, K. V., Jézéquel, C., Rodrigues, A. C., Evans, K. O., Granger, J. J., Steege, H. T., do Amaral, I. L., de Souza Coelho, L., Wittmann, F., de Almeida Matos, F. D., de Andrade Lima Filho, D., Salomão, R. P., Castilho, C. V., Guevara, J. E., de Jesus Veiga Carim, M., Phillips, O. L., Piedade, M. T. F., Demarchi, L. O. & Schöngart, J. & 128 others, , 2025, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 122, 3, e2414416122.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access10 Scopus citations -
The taxonomic status of Farlowella colombiensis Retzer & Page 1997 with comments on species of the F. acus species group (Loricariidae: Loricariinae)
Melo-Ortiz, O. E., Retzer, M. E., Prada-Pedreros, S. & Ballen, G. A., 31 Jul 2025, In: Journal of Fish Biology. 107, 5, p. 1669-1684 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A new characid species with remarkable sexual dimorphism (Characiformes: Characidae: Stevardiinae) from the upper Guayabero River, Orinoco basin, Colombia
P. Carvalho, T., Tonolli Thomaz, A., Urbano-Bonilla, A. & Prada-Pedreros, S., Jun 2024, In: Journal of Fish Biology. 104, 6, p. 1947-1959 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A database of freshwater fish species of the Amazon Basin
Jézéquel, C., Tedesco, P. A., Bigorne, R., Maldonado-Ocampo, J. A., Ortega, H., Hidalgo, M., Martens, K., Torrente-Vilara, G., Zuanon, J., Acosta, A., Agudelo, E., Barrera Maure, S., Bastos, D. A., Bogotá Gregory, J., Cabeceira, F. G., Canto, A. L. C., Carvajal-Vallejos, F. M., Carvalho, L. N., Cella-Ribeiro, A. & Covain, R. & 26 others, , 01 Dec 2020, In: Scientific Data. 7, 1, 96.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access154 Scopus citations -
A new Hemigrammus from the upper Río Vaupés, Colombia (Characiformes: Characidae), with a discussion on the presence of an enlarged urogenital papilla in the family
Lima, F. C. T., Urbano-Bonilla, A. & Prada-Pedreros, S., 01 Apr 2020, In: Journal of Fish Biology. 96, 4, p. 868-876 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
6 Scopus citations
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Actividades docentes como apoyo al conocimiento de la Biodiversidad colombiana
Barrientos Correa, L. S. (PI), Aguilar Garavito, M. (CoI), Alvarez Gonzalez, D. S. (CoI), Constantino Chuaire, S. (CoI), Fagua Gonzalez, G. (CoI), Garcia Castro, N. J. (CoI), Gomez Delgado, F. G. (CoI), González, T. M. (CoI), Jacome Reyes, J. H. (CoI), Laverde Rodriguez, O. A. (CoI), Leon Gomez, M. (CoI), Perez Torres, J. (CoI), Prada Pedreros, S. (CoI), Rivera Rondón, C. A. (CoI), Sáenz-Aponte, A. (CoI) & Varela Ramirez, A. (CoI)
28/07/14 → 24/06/27
Project: Research
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La diversidad de peces de agua dulce bajo la expansión de los cultivos de palma de aceite en el críticamente amenazado piedemonte de la Orinoquía colombiana
Prada Pedreros, S. (PI), Herrera Rodriguez, G. A. (CoI) & Fernández Cardona, P. (Estud)
11/12/24 → 10/12/25
Project: Research
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Aptitud reproductiva de peces de la cuenca del Orinoco, Colombia
Prada Pedreros, S. (PI), Pinto Carvalho, T. (CoI), Martínez García, M. (Ases) & V. Cantin, M. (Estud)
02/09/24 → 10/05/25
Project: Research
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Plataforma mojana - componente fenomenológico
Castillo Brieva, D. (Senior Prof Consultant), Giraldo Osorio, J. D. (Senior Prof Consultant), Jimenez Romero, G. L. (Senior Prof Consultant), Laverde Rodriguez, O. A. (Senior Prof Consultant), Obregón Neira, N. (Senior Prof Consultant), Prada Pedreros, S. (Senior Prof Consultant), Rivera Rondón, C. A. (Senior Prof Consultant), Torres Abello, A. E. (Consultant), Del Cairo Silva, C. L. (Participant), Restrepo Calle, S. (Participant), Vargas Luna, A. (Participant), Escobar Vargas, J. A. (Project Director) & Escobar Vargas, J. A. (Project Director)
22/04/24 → 17/04/25
Project: Consultancy
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Assessing ichthyofauna diversity and the potential response to climatic change in the Orinoco basin in Colombia.
Pinto Carvalho, T. (PI), Prada Pedreros, S. (CoI), Tonolli Thomaz, A. (CoI) & Urbano-Bonilla, A. (CoI)
13/06/22 → 30/05/24
Project: Research
Press/Media
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Sport fishing: from a key activity in communities to a controversial case of animal abuse
11/05/22
1 item of Media coverage
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