| Phylogeny and classification of neotropical fishes LR Malabarba, RE Reis, RP Vari, ZMS Lucena, CAS Lucena Edipucrs, 1998 | 1079* | 1998 |
| Genera incertae sedis in Characidae FCT Lima, LR Malabarba, PA Buckup, JF Silva, RP Vari, R Benine, ... Check list of the freshwater fishes of South and Central America, 2003 | 410 | 2003 |
| Neotropical ichthyology: an overview RP Vari, LR Malabarba Phylogeny and classification of Neotropical fishes 1, 1-12, 1998 | 311 | 1998 |
| Neotropical ichthyology: an overview RP Vari, LR Malabarba Phylogeny and classification of Neotropical fishes 1, 1-12, 1998 | 311 | 1998 |
| Descriptions of a new genus from southern Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina, with a discussion of a putative characid clade (Teleostei: Characiformes: Characidae). LR Malabarba, SH Weitzman Comunicacoes do Museu de Ciencias e Tecnologia da PUCRS. 16 (1). 67-151 67, 151, 2003 | 213 | 2003 |
| Relationships among major lineages of characid fishes (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Characiformes), based on molecular sequence data R Javonillo, LR Malabarba, SH Weitzman, JR Burns Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 54 (2), 498-511, 2010 | 178 | 2010 |
| Monophyly of the Cheirodontinae, characters and major clades (Ostariophysi: Characidae) LR Malabarba Phylogeny and classification of neotropical fishes. Porto Alegre, Edipucrs …, 1998 | 159 | 1998 |
| Perspectives about the phylogeny and classification of the Characidae (Teleostei: Characiformes) SH Weitzman, LR Malabarba Phylogeny and classification of neotropical fishes, 161-170, 1998 | 115 | 1998 |
| Histórico sistemático e lista comentada das espécies de peixes de água doce do sistema da Laguna dos Patos, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil LR Malabarba Comunicações do Museu de Ciências e Tecnologia da PUCRS, série zoologia 2 (8 …, 1989 | 96 | 1989 |
| Maastrichtian to early late Paleocene freshwater Osteichthyes of Bolivia: additions and comments M Gayet, FJ Meunier Phylogeny and classification of Neotropical fishes, 85-110, 1998 | 83 | 1998 |
| Revision of the neotropical cichlid genus Gymnogeophagus Ribeiro, 1918, with descriptions of two new species (Pisces, Perciformes) RE Reis, LR Malabarba Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 4 (4), 259-305, 1987 | 80 | 1987 |
| Review of the genus Hypostomus Lacépède, 1803 from Southern Brazil, with descriptions of three new species (Pisces, Siluriformes, Loricariidae) RE Reis, C Weber, LR Malabarba Revue suisse de Zoologie 97 (3), 729-766, 1990 | 79 | 1990 |
| Systematics of Spintherobolus (Teleostei: Characidae: Cheirodontinae) from eastern Brazil SH Weitzman, LR Malabarba Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 10, 1-44, 1999 | 76 | 1999 |
| Guia de Identificação dos Peixes da Bacia do Rio Tramandaí. LR Malabarba, P CARVALHO NETO, VA BERTACO, TP CARVALHO, ... Via Sapiens 1, 140, 2013 | 75 | 2013 |
| Molecular phylogeny of the subfamily Stevardiinae Gill, 1858 (Characiformes: Characidae): classification and the evolution of reproductive traits AT Thomaz, D Arcila, G Ortí, LR Malabarba BMC Evolutionary Biology 15 (1), 146, 2015 | 67 | 2015 |
| Manual de técnicas para a preparação de coleções zoológicas LR MALABARBA, RE REIS Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia, Campinas 36, 1-14, 1987 | 64 | 1987 |
| Morphology and histology of the male reproductive system in two species of internally inseminating South American catfishes, Trachelyopterus lucenai and T. galeatus (Teleostei … AD Meisner, JR Burns, SH Weitzman, LR Malabarba Journal of Morphology 246 (2), 131-141, 2000 | 63 | 2000 |
| Reproductive biology and development of sexually dimorphic structures in Aphyocharax anisitsi (Ostariophysi: Characidae) TK Gonçalves, MA Azevedo, LR Malabarba, CB Fialho Neotropical Ichthyology 3 (3), 433-438, 2005 | 60 | 2005 |
| Reproductive Biology of the Inseminating Glandulocaudine Diapoma speculiferum Cope (Teleostei: Characidae) MA Azevedo, LR Malabarba, CB Fialho Copeia 2000 (4), 983-989, 2000 | 55 | 2000 |
| Sperm ultrastructure in characid fishes (Teleostei: Ostariophysi) JR Burns, SH Weitzman, KR Lange, LR Malabarba Phylogeny and Classification of Neotropical Fishes. Porto Alegre, Edipucrs …, 1998 | 54 | 1998 |