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Results 11.076 - Systematic Listing

(9.217 speciess + 1.859 forms with special treatment that are not considered at the species level)

Number of records: 2.087.070

Last update: 23/09/2026 23:40:21

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Argentina

General Information

Argentina is located in the southernmost part of South America, bordering Bolivia and Paraguay to the north, Brazil, Uruguay, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Atlantic Ocean and the Drake Passage to the south, and Chile to the west. Argentina´s geographical position is unique, as it encompasses a wide range of climates and landscapes, from the peaks of the Andes mountain range to the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. The country can be divided into several geographical regions, including the Pampas, Patagonia, Cuyo, and Chaco, each with its own geographical and climatic characteristics.

To get to Argentina, there are several transportation options. The country has several international airports, including Ministro Pistarini International Airport in Buenos Aires, which is the largest and busiest in the country. From there, you can take domestic or international flights to different destinations. You can also enter Argentina by land, through the borders with neighboring countries, or by sea, through the ports of the Atlantic Ocean. Once inside the country, you can use different modes of transportation, such as buses, trains, or cars, to get to the various places of interest.

In terms of environments and characteristics of the surroundings, Argentina is a country with great geographical diversity. The Pampas region is a fertile and flat plain, covered with grasslands and crops, while the Patagonia region is a mountainous and glacial area, with a cold and windy climate. The Cuyo region is a valley and mountain area, with a dry and sunny climate, while the Chaco region is a forest and savanna area, with a hot and humid climate. The vegetation in Argentina is also very varied, with quebracho and algarrobo forests in the Chaco region, grasslands in the Pampas, and shrubs and cacti in Patagonia.

In terms of useful logistical information, it is essential to keep in mind that Argentina is a large and diverse country, and each region has its own characteristics and needs. In general, it is recommended to plan ahead and research the climatic and geographical conditions of each place before traveling. It is also important to consider the availability of services and infrastructure in each region, as some areas may be more remote and difficult to access than others. In terms of accessibility, Argentina has a network of roads and highways that connect the different cities and towns, although some areas may be more difficult to access due to lack of infrastructure or weather conditions.

In summary, Argentina is a country with great geographical and climatic diversity, offering a variety of landscapes and environments to explore. With proper planning and prior research, it is possible to enjoy a unique and exciting nature observation experience in this country.



Compilation and publication: EcoRegistros – 18/07/2026



Regions
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  Order Family English Common Name Spanish Common Name Portuguese Common Name Scientific Name Belonging Records Chance of observation Conservation status Notes
3301SolanalesSolanaceaeDuraznillo NegroCestrum euanthesNative3I
  
3302HediondillaCestrum lorentzianumNative5II
  
3303Duraznillo NegroCestrum parquiNative74III
  
3304Cestrum strigilatumNative1I
  
3305ChamicoDatura feroxNative21II
  
3306ToloacheDatura inoxiaNative2I
  
3307Devil´s Trumpet - Angel´s Trumpet.Trompeta Del DiabloSaia Roxa - Erva Do Diavo - Trombeta RoxaDatura metelExotic2I
  
3308Datura sp.Exotic4I
  
3309Sacha PeraDunalia brachyacanthaNative4I
  
3310Eriolarynx australisNative2I
  
3311Exodeconus integrifoliusNative1I
  
3312Palo PicheFabiana imbricataNative6II
  
3313Fabiana nanaNative1I
  
3314PichanillaFabiana peckiiNative2I
  
3315Fabiana sp.Native3I
  
3316Iochroma australeNative1I
  
3317Jaborosa bergiiNative2I
  
3318Flor De SapoJaborosa integrifoliaNative38II
  
3319Jaborosa laciniataNative1I
  
3320Jaborosa lanigeraNative2I
  
3321Jaborosa rotaceaNative1I
  
3322Flor De Sapo ChicaJaborosa runcinataNative13II
  
3323Leptoglossis linifoliaNative1I
  
3324Tala Del BurroLycium boerhaviaefoliumNative26II
  
3325Tala Del BurroLycium boerhaviifoliumNative8II
  
3326TumiñicoLycium cestroidesNative25II
  
3327LlaollínLycium chilenseNative23II
  
3328PinchaguaLycium ciliatumNative5II
  
3329Lycium confertumNative1I
  
3330Piquillín de VíboraLycium gilliesianumNative11II
  
3331Lycium humileNative2I
  
3332TomatilloLycium infaustumNative3I
  
3333Lycium sp.Native6II
  
3334Lycium tenuispinosumNative9II
  
3335ToratayLycium vimineumNative5II
  
3336FarolitoNicandra physalodesNative7II
  
3337Nicotiana acaulisNative1I
  
3338Nicotiana ameghinoiNative1I
  
3339Nicotiana bonariensisNative1I
  
3340Tree TobaccoPalán PalánCharuteiraNicotiana glaucaNative119III
  
3341Flor De SapoNicotiana longifloraNative59III
  
3342ChosneNicotiana noctifloraNative5II
  
3343Nicotiana paaNative6II
  
3344Tabaco Del ZorroNicotiana petunioidesNative2I
  
3345SachatabacoNicotiana sylvestrisNative3I
  
3346TabacoNicotiana tabacumExotic2I
  
3347Nicotiana undulataNative2I
  
3348Nierembergia aristataNative8II
  
3349ChuchuNierembergia linariifoliaNative22II
  
3350ChuschoNierembergia pulchellaNative5II
  
3351Nierembergia rigidaNative10II
  
3352Nierembergia rivularisNative2I
  
3353Nierembergia tandilensisNative2I
  
3354TabaquilloPetunia axillarisNative40II
  
3355Petunia inflataNative2I
  
3356Petunia VioletaPetunia integrifoliaNative15II
  
3357Petunia occidentalisNative4I
  
3358PetuniaPetuniaPetuniaPetunia xNative1I
  
3359Physalis angulataNative5II
  
3360TomatilloPhysalis pubescensNative1I
  
3361Physalis sp.Native2I
  
3362Starhair GroundcherryCamambúPhysalis viscosaNative21II
  
3363Huevito De GalloSalpichroa origanifoliaNative62III
  
3364Salpichroa scandensNative1I
  
3365Pajarito CordilleranoSchizanthus grahamiiNative4I
  
3366Sclerophylax spinescensNative1I
  
3367Solanaceae sp.Native2I
  
3368Solandra maximaExotic1I
  
3369Solanum abutiloidesNative4I
  
3370Solanum aligerumNative3I
  
3371Solanum aloysiifoliumNative3I
  
3372Solanum americanumNative24II
  
3373Amor PorteñoSolanum amygdalifoliumNative23II
  
3374Jazmín De CórdobaSolanum angustifidumNative4I
  
3375Solanum annuumNative1I
  
3376Solanum argentinumNative8II
  
3377Solanum atropurpureumNative2I
  
3378Tree TomatoTomate De ÁrbolSolanum betaceumNative9II
  
3379TomatilloSolanum bonarienseNative31II
  
3380Papita SilvestreSolanum chacoenseNative18II
  
3381Solanum chenopodioidesNative25II
  
3382Papa SilvestreSolanum commersoniiNative4I
  
3383Solanum confusumNative1I
  
3384Solanum echegarayiNative2I
  
3385Revienta CaballoSolanum elaeagnifoliumNative34II
  
3386Solanum endoadeniumNative3I
  
3387Solanum euacanthumNative1I
  
3388Solanum fiebrigiiNative3I
  
3389Duraznillo BlancoSolanum glaucophyllumNative63III
  
3390Fumo BravoSolanum granuloso-leprosumNative248IV
  
3391Solanum hieronymiNative3I
  
3392Meloncillo Del CampoSolanum juvenaleNative15II
  
3393Potato VineJazmín De La SelvaSolanum laxumNative15II
  
3394Solanum malmeanumNative1I
  
3395TabaquilloSolanum mauritianumNative1I
  
3396Solanum microdontumNative2I
  
3397PocotoSolanum palinacanthumNative13II
  
3398Papa De Los BrujosSolanum palustreNative1I
  
3399Hoe NightshadeSolanum physalifoliumNative1I
  
3400Jerusalem CherryAjí CimarrónSolanum pseudocapsicumNative24II
  
3401TabaquilloSolanum ripariumNative9II
  
3402Solanum robustumNative1I
  
3403Solanum sanctae-catharinaeNative2I
  
3404Solanum sinuatirecurvumNative2I
  
3405Sticky NightshadeRevientacaballosSolanum sisymbriifoliumNative88III
  
3406Solanum sp.Native20II
  
3407Solanum subg. LeptostemonumNative1I
  
3408Solanum symmetricumNative1I
  
3409InfiernilloSolanum tenuispinumNative7II
  
3410Solanum triflorumNative1I
  
3411Solanum tuberosumNative1I
  
3412Solanum tucumanenseNative1I
  
3413PapillaSolanum tweedianumNative6II
  
3414Tropical Soda AppleTutía De VíboraSolanum viarumNative10II
  
3415Chal Chal De Las GallinasVassobia brevifloraNative10II
  
3416SphagnalesSphagnaceaeMusgo PompónSphagnum magellanicumNative3I
  
3417SpirobolidaRhinocricidaeBumblebee MillipedeMilpiés de Bandas AmarillasAnadenobolus monilicornisNative3I
  
3418TeloschistalesTeloschistaceaeTeloschistaceae sp.Native3I
  
3419Golden-eye LichenOjos De OroTeloschistes chrysophthalmusNative3I
  
3420Teloschistes flavicansNative2I
  
3421TerebratulidaTerebratellidaeBrachiopodBraquiópodoBraquiópodeMagellania venosaNative1I
  
3422BrachiopodBraquiópodoBraquiópodeTerebratella dorsataNative1I
  
3423TrachymedusaeGerioniidaeCrystal JellyfishAguaviva Pica-picaÁgua-viva-cristalLiriope tetraphyllaNative4I
  
3424TricladidaGeoplanidaeBipalium kewenseExotic3I
  
3425Terrestrial PlanariansPlanárias TerrestresChoeradoplana sp.Native1I
  
3426Dolichoplana striataNot listed1I
  
3427Obama nungaraNative23II
  
3428Obama sp.Native1I
  
3429Pasipha sp.Native1I
  
3430PlanariaWinsoria bipatriaNative2I
  
3431UlvalesUlvaceaeUlva intestinalisNative1I
  
3432Ulva lactucaNative1I
  
3433UstilaginalesUstilaginaceaeHuitlacocheUstilago maydisNative5II
  
3434ValvatidaAsterinidaeAsterina stelliferaNative2I
  
3435VitalesVitaceaeUva Del DiabloCissus palmataNative7II
  
3436Uvita Del DiabloCissus striataNative3I
  
3437Fox GrapeUva Del ZorroCissus tweedianaNative1I
  
3438Cortina Del CieloCissus verticillataNative9II
  
3439Parra LocaParthenocissus tricuspidataExotic4I
  
3440VidVitis viniferaNative1I
  
3441XilarialesXilariaceaeDedos de Hombre MuertoXylaria polymorphaNative1I
  
3442XylarialesXylariaceaeEntonaema liquescensNative1I
  
3443Xylaria hypoxylonNative4I
  
3444ZingiberalesCannaceaeAchira AmarillaCanna glaucaNative34II
  
3445AchiraCanna indicaNative56III
  
3446HeliconiaceaePlatanilloHeliconia rostrataExotic4I
  
3447MarantaceaeCtenanthe muelleriNative1I
  
3448Ctenanthe setosaExotic2I
  
3449Planta ObedienteMaranta arundinaceaNative3I
  
3450PehuajóThalia geniculataNative8II
  
3451PehuajóThalia multifloraNative4I
  
3452Thalia sp.Native2I
  
3453MusaceaeMusa x paradisiacaExotic7II
  
3454StrelitziaceaeBird Of ParadiseFlor Del PájaroAve Do ParaísoStrelitzia reginaeExotic2I
  
3455ZingiberaceaeAzucena De PorcelanaAlpinia zerumbetExotic3I
  
3456White Ginger LilyCaña De AmbarLírio-do-brejoHedychium coronariumExotic12II
  
3457Hedychium gardnerianumExotic1I
  
3458ZygophyllalesKrameriaceaeKrameria lappaceaNative3I
  
3459ZygophyllaceaePalo JabónBulnesia bonariensisNative2I
  
3460Bulnesia foliosaNative3I
  
3461RetamoBulnesia retamaNative17II
  
3462Palo SantoBulnesia sarmientoiNative3I
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3463Monte NegroBulnesia schickendantziiNative8II
  
3464Jarilla MachoLarrea cuneifoliaNative33II
  
3465ChaparralJarilla HembraLarrea divaricataNative52III
  
3466Jarilla CrespaLarrea nitidaNative23II
  
3467Plectocarpa tetracanthaNative1I
  
3468CruceritoPlectrocarpa tetracanthaNative2I
  
3469CuchareroPorlieria microphyllaNative11II
  
3470RosetaTribulus terrestrisExotic24II
  
3471CarcharhiniformesCarcharhinidaeBlue SharkTiburón AzulTubarão AzulPrionace glaucaNative1I
  
3472TriakidaeSchool SharkCazónGaleorhinus galeusNative9II
  
3473Narrownose SmoothhoundGatuzoMustelus schmittiNot listed1I
  
3474ChimaeriformesCallorhinchidaePez GalloCallorhinchus callorhynchusNot listed2I
  
3475Pez ElefanteCallorhinchus callorynchusNot listed1I
  
3476HexanchiformesHexanchidaeGatopardoNotorynchus cepedianusNot listed1I
  
3477LamniformesOdontaspididaeSand Tiger SharkTiburón Tigre de ArenaCarcharias taurusNot listed1I
  
3478MyliobatiformesPotamotrygonidaeGiant Freshwater StingrayRaya de RíoPotamotrygon brachyuraNative10II
  
3479Potamotrygon falkneriNative2I
  
3480Chucho de RíoPotamotrygon motoroNative8II
  
3481RajiformesArhynchobatidaeAtlantoraja sp.Native1I
  
3482Rio SkateRaya LisaRioraja agassiziiNative3I
  
3483MyliobatidaeEagle RayChuchoMyliobatis goodeiNot listed3I
  
3484NarcinidaeTorpedo puelchaNot listed1I
  
3485RajidaeYellownose SkateRaya HocicudaDipturus chilensisNative1I
  
3486Psammobatis bergiNot listed1I
  
3487Rajidae sp.Native4I
  
3488Smallnose FanskateRaya MarmoradaSympterygia bonapartiiNative4I
  
3489RhinobatidaePseudobatos horkeliiNative2I
  
3490Pez GuitarraRhinobatos sp.Native3I
  
3491AnguilliformesCongridaeArgentine CongerCongrioCongroConger orbignyanusNot listed5II
  
3492AtheriniformesAtherinopsidaeBuenos Aires SilversidePejerrey BonaerenseOdontesthes bonariensisNative48III
  
3493Pejerrey PatagónicoOdontesthes hatcheriNot listed3I
  
3494CornalitoOdontesthes incisaNative10II
  
3495Pygmy SilversidePejerrey PigmeoOdontesthes perugiaeNot listed4I
  
3496Odontesthes sp.Native1I
  
3497BatrachoidiformesBatrachoididaePez SapoPorichthys porosissimusNative2I
  
3498CharaciformesAnostomidaeThree Dots BogaBogaLeporinus obtusidensNative45II
  
3499Boga FinaSchizodon borelliiNative2I
  
3500BryconidaeGolden DoradoDoradoSalminus brasiliensisNative67III
  
3501CharacidaePike characin Dientudo paraguayo Acestrorhynchus pantaneiroNative7II
  
3502Bloodfin TetraTetra de Aletas RojasAphyocharax anisitsiNative8II
  
3503Colita RojaDouradinhoAphyocharax dentatusNative4I
  
3504Aphyocharax nattereriNative1I
  
3505Aphyocharax sp.Not listed1I
  
3506Mojarra PacusaAstyanax abramisNative31II
  
3507Mojarra ParaguayaAstyanax asuncionensisNot listed3I
  
3508Mojarra ChataMatupiryAstyanax eigenmanniorumNative2I
  
3509Banded AstyanaxMojarra ColirrojaAstyanax fasciatusNative22II
  
3510Astyanax lacustrisNative2I
  
3511Astyanax rutilusNot listed10II
  
3512Astyanax sp.Native1I
  
3513Pirá PitáPirapitangaBrycon orbignyanusNative13II
  
3514MojarraBryconamericus exodonNative4I
  
3515Tetra Mojarra Bryconamericus iheringiiNative23II
  
3516Mojarrita PlateadaBryconamericus stramineusNative5II
  
3517Characidae sp.Native1I
  
3518Charax leticiaeNot listed1I
  
3519Dientudito TransparenteCharax stenopterusNative2I
  
3520Uruguay tetra Piava Cheirodon interruptusNative20II
  
3521Dientudo JorobadoCynopotamus argenteusNative6II
  
3522DientudoPeixe-cachorroGaleocharax humeralisNative3I
  
3523Naked CharacinMojarra DesnudaGymnocharacinus bergiiNative3I
  
3524MonjitaGymnocorymbus ternetziNative2I
  
3525Buenos Aires TetraHyphessobrycon anisitsiNot listed3I
  
3526Red Minor TetraTetra RojoHyphessobrycon equesNot listed2I
  
3527Hyphessobrycon luetkeniiNot listed1I
  
3528MojarraHyphessobrycon meridionalisNot listed1I
  
3529Hyphessobrycon wajatNot listed1I
  
3530Mimagoniates inaequalisNot listed1I
  
3531MojarraMoenkhausia dichrouraNative2I
  
3532Gold Line Scissor TailMojarra Cola De TijeraMoenkhausia intermediaNot listed3I
  
3533PacúMylossoma duriventreNative4I
  
3534MojarraOdontostilbe microcephalaNot listed1I
  
3535PequiraOdontostilbe pequiraNot listed3I
  
3536DientudoOligosarcus jenynsiiNative28II
  
3537Oligosarcus oligolepisNative2I
  
3538PacúPiaractus mesopotamicusNot listed1I
  
3539Prionobrama filigeraNative1I
  
3540MojarraPsalidodon eigenmanniorumNative4I
  
3541MojarraPsalidodon pampaNative1I
  
3542MojarraPsalidodon rutilusNative2I
  
3543Mojarra De VeloPseudocorynopoma doriaeNot listed1I
  
3544Biara Chafalote Rhaphiodon vulpinusNative17II
  
3545San Pedro DientudoRoeboides descalvadensisNot listed1I
  
3546Dientudo JorobadoRoeboides microlepisNative2I
  
3547Mojarra CurvadaSerrapinnus calliurusNot listed1I
  
3548MojarritaSerrapinnus kriegiNative1I
  
3549Palometa PacusaPiranha-doceSerrasalmus spilopleuraNative9II
  
3550RelojitoTetragonopterus argenteusNot listed4I
  
3551MacheteTriportheus nematurusNot listed1I
  
3552MacheteTriportheus paranensisNot listed1I
  
3553CrenuchidaeSouth American DarterVirolitoCharacidium rachoviiNative9II
  
3554TritoloCharacidium zebraNative3I
  
3555CurimatidaeCurimatidae sp.Not listed2I
  
3556SabalitoCyphocharax vogaNative5II
  
3557SabalitoSteindachnerina biornataNative1I
  
3558Toothless CharacinSabalitoSteindachnerina brevipinnaNative3I
  
3559ErythrinidaeGolden TrahiraTararira ÑataTraira PixunaHoplerythrinus unitaeniatusNot listed16II
  
3560Wolf FishTararira ComúnTraíraHoplias argentinensisNative110III
  
3561Hoplias malabaricusNot listed3I
  
3562Hoplias sp.Native2I
  
3563GasteropolecidaePechitoThoracocharax stellatusNative7II
  
3564HemiodontidaeDarter characine Virolo Apareiodon affinisNative12II
  
3565ProchilodontidaeTarpon ProchiludosSábalo ComúnProchilodus lineatusNative134III
  
3566SerrasalmidaePacú Colossoma pacoNot listed2I
  
3567Piraña RojaPygocentrus nattereriNative12II
  
3568Piraña de Panza AmarillaSerrasalmus maculatusNative28II
  
3569Serrasalmus marginatusNative6II
  
3570ClupeiformesClupeidaeBrazilian MenhadenLachaBrevoortia aureaNative8II
  
3571River Plate SpratAnchoitaPlatanichthys platanaNot listed1I
  
3572EngraulidaeAtlantic Sabretooth AnchovyAnchoíta de RíoLycengraulis grossidensNative12II
  
3573CypriniformesCyprinidaeCarpa Asiática DoradaCarassius auratusNative3I
  
3574SogyoCtenopharyngodon idellaNot listed2I
  
3575Common CarpCarpa EuropeaCyprinus carpioExotic67III
  
3576KoiCyprinus rubrofuscusExotic4I
  
3577Pterolebias longipinnisNot listed1I
  
3578CyprinodontiformesAnablepidaeOne Sided LivebearerMadrecitaBarrigudinhoJenynsia lineataNative38II
  
3579PanzonaJenynsia multidentataNot listed38II
  
3580Panzudito ManchadoJenynsia obscuraNot listed1I
  
3581PoeciliidaeTen Spotted Live BearerMadrecita Diez ManchasCnesterodon decemmaculatusNative61III
  
3582Radda´s LivebearerMadrecita del Agua de RaddaCnesterodon raddaiNot listed4I
  
3583Cnesterodon sp.Native3I
  
3584Western MosquitofishPez MosquitoGambusia affinisNative14II
  
3585MosquitofishPez MosquitoGambusia holbrookiNative11II
  
3586MadrecitaBarrigudinhoPhalloceros caudimaculatusNative20II
  
3587Poeciliidae sp.Not listed1I
  
3588RivulidaeAustrolebias alexandriNot listed1I
  
3589Austrolebias bellottiiNative10II
  
3590Pez AnualAustrolebias elongatusNative3I
  
3591Pez Perlado NegroAustrolebias nigripinnisNative4I
  
3592Hart?s RivulusPescadito De LluviaRivulus hartiiNative1I
  
3593GadiformesMerlucciidaeArgentine HakeMerluza ComúnMerluccius hubbsiNot listed1I
  
3594PhycidaeBrazilian CodlingBrótolaAbróteaUrophycis brasiliensisNot listed3I
  
3595GasterosteiformesSyngnathidaeHippocampus patagonicusNative1I
  
3596GymnotiformesGymnotidaeMorena de CamaloteGymnotus carapoNative1I
  
3597MorenaGymnotus inaequilabiatusNot listed2I
  
3598HypopomidaeColuditaBrachyhypopomus dracoNot listed2I
  
3599SternopygidaeEigenmannia sp.Native1I
  
3600MugiliformesMugilidaeMullet Lisa Mugil brasiliensisNative20II
  
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