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Osteology of the cranium and Weberian apparatus of African catfish families (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Siluriformes) with an assessment of Palaeogene genera

open access: yesVertebrate Anatomy, Morphology, Palaeontology, 2022
Although the vast majority of fossil catfish material is isolated elements such as fin spines, a number of fossil catfishes (Siluriformes) have been named based on articulated crania from Palaeogene formations of Africa.
Alison M Murray, Robert Holmes
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Feeding habits and behaviour of Bagre bagre and Genidens barbus, two ariid catfishes (Pisces: Siluriformes) from southeastern Brazil

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2017
The feeding habits and behaviour of adult specimens of Bagre bagre (Linnaeus, 1766) and Genidens barbus (Lacepède, 1803), both targets of commercial fisheries in coastal southeastern Brazil, were evaluated through stomach content analysis.  These catfish
Maria Thereza Manhães Tavares   +1 more
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Ariidae

open access: yes, 2018
Published as part of Mojica, José Ivan & Agudelo-Zamora, Henry D., 2018, Historical review, catalog of type specimens and online database of the ichthyology collection of the Instituto de Ciencias Naturales of the Universidad Nacional de Colombia (ICN-MHN), pp.
Mojica, José Ivan   +1 more
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Fish otoliths from the middle Miocene Pebas Formation of the Peruvian Amazon

open access: yesSwiss Journal of Palaeontology, 2022
A small assemblage of 22 otoliths was identified from the historical collection of Bluntschli and Peyer gathered in 1912 on the Itaya riverbank at Iquitos, Peru (Amazonia), from the Pebas Formation.
Werner W. Schwarzhans   +3 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Arius arius (Siluriformes: Ariidae). [PDF]

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA B Resour, 2016
The threadfin sea catfish (Arius arius) belongs to the genus Arius in Ariidae. In this paper, we initially determined the complete mitochondrial genome of Arius arius. The mitochondrial genome is 16, 711 bp in length, with the base composition on the heavy strand: A - 29.67%, T - 25.38%, C - 29.70% and G - 15.25%.
Wang P, Ou Y, Wen J, Li J.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Ariidae Bleeker 1858

open access: yes, 2023
Family Ariidae Bleeker 1858 (Fig. 3F). Sea Catfishes; Bagres, Cuminates, Congos Description: Body elongate, rounded (cylindrical) to depressed; usually less than 100 cm in length; head large, rounded to depressed; usually three pairs of barbels, rarely two (no nasal barbels); top of head covered by a rough bony shield that is partly visible through the
Angulo, Arturo   +7 more
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Karyotypes of three species of marine catfishes from Brazil

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oceanography, 1994
The chromosomes of three species of fishes belonging to the family Ariidae -Netuma barba, Genidens genidens and Amis parkeri - were studied after conventional Giemsa staining. All three species have a diploid chromosome number of 2n = 56.
Vicente Gomes   +2 more
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Sea catfishes (Ariidae) feeding on freshwater floodplains of northern Australia [PDF]

open access: yesMarine and Freshwater Research, 2020
Flooding of the terminal floodplains of northern Australian rivers provides a greatly expanded, productive habitat accessed by both freshwater and estuarine fishes. This study aimed to determine the extent to which sea catfishes (Ariidae) make use of floodplains and the reasons for doing so (i.e. spawning, feeding).
Bradley J. Pusey   +3 more
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Artisanal fisherfolk’s Local Ecological Knowledge on catfish and fishing legislations: a necessary dialog [PDF]

open access: yesAmbiente & Sociedade
The presence of catfish of the Ariidae family in the list of endangered species of Rio Grande do Sul (RS), as from 2014, led to forbidding fishing two species of this family.
Sammer Maravilha Chagas Gilio-Dias   +3 more
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Hábito alimentar do bagre Sciades herzbergii (Siluriformes, Ariidae) da Ilha dos Caranguejos, Maranhão, Brasil

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2012
The article describes the feeding habits of the catfish Sciades herzbergii caught in the Crabs Island (Ilha dos Caranguejos), an important coastal area of the Maranhão state, Brazil.
E.B. Ribeiro   +2 more
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