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Microsatellite variation and population genetic structure of a neotropical endangered Bryconinae species Brycon insignis Steindachner, 1877: implications for its conservation and sustainable management [PDF]

open access: yesNeotropical Ichthyology, 2009
Piabanha (Brycon insignis) is a freshwater fish species from the drainages in Southeastern Brazil. During the 1950s, it was an important economic and food resource for local populations, but dramatic and continuous environmental degradation seriously ...
Cristianne Kayoko Matsumoto   +1 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Intermittent sustained swimming in 'matrinxã' Brycon amazonicus (Bryconidae: Bryconinae): hematological and metabolic responses [PDF]

open access: yesNeotropical Ichthyology, 2013
In fish, studies on a wide variety of physiological effects of exercise have been reported since a long time. It has been attributed special attention to some types of exercise, however, its application as a healthful practice in the rearing and welfare ...
Fernando Fabrizzi   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Parasitos nas brânquias de Brycon amazonicus (Characidae, Bryconinae) cultivados em canais de igarapé do Turumã-Mirim, Estado do Amazonas, Brasil = Parasites in gills of farmed Brycon amazonicus (Characidae, Bryconinae) in stream channels of Turumã-Mirim, Amazonas State, Brazil

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2007
O presente estudo teve como objetivo determinar a prevalência e a intensidade de parasitos nas brânquias, bem como o fator de condição em matrinxã Brycon amazonicus Spix e Agassiz (1829) cultivados em três canais de igarapé da região do Tarumã-Mirim ...
Jefferson Raphael Gonzaga Lemos   +4 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Feeding and social behavior of the piabanha, Brycon devillei (Castelnau, 1855) (Characidae: Bryconinae) in the wild, with a note on following behavior [PDF]

open access: yesNeotropical Ichthyology, 2011
Knowledge concerning the behavior of wild freshwater fishes in Brazil is restricted to a few studies, despite such studies being able to answer fundamental questions about conservation. Species of Brycon are amongst the most threatened in the Neotropics,
Pedro G Azevedo   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

FATOR DE CONDIÇÃO RELATIVO (Kn): UM CRITÉRIO PARA SELECIONAR Fí­Å MEAS DE PIABANHA, Brycon insignis (STEINDACHNER, 1876) (PISCES, BRYCONINAE), PARA INDUÇÃO REPRODUTIVA

open access: yesBoletim do Instituto de Pesca, 2018
Neste trabalho propõe-se a utilização de um método alternativo para selecionar fêmeas de piabanha, Brycon insignis, para indução reprodutiva. O método baseia-se no fator de condição relativo (Kn = Wt/a.Ltb), considerado como o quociente entre o peso ...
Elaine Fender de ANDRADE-TALMELLI   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phylogenetic relationships within the speciose family Characidae (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Characiformes) based on multilocus analysis and extensive ingroup sampling. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Evol Biol, 2011
Background With nearly 1,100 species, the fish family Characidae represents more than half of the species of Characiformes, and is a key component of Neotropical freshwater ecosystems.
Oliveira C   +7 more
europepmc   +6 more sources

Phylogeny, ultrastructure, histopathology and prevalence of Myxobolus oliveirai sp. nov., a parasite of Brycon hilarii (Characidae) in the Pantanal wetland, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper presents the morphological, histological and ultrastructural characteristics of Myxobolus oliveirai sp. nov., a parasite of the gill filaments in Brycon hilarii from the Brazilian Pantanal. Out of 216 B. hilariispecimens examined (126 wild and
ADRIANO, Edson A   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Population genetic structuring in pacu (Piaractus mesopotamicus) across the Paraná-Paraguay basin: evidence from microsatellites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The Paraná-Paraguay basin encompasses central western Brazil, northeastern Paraguay, eastern Bolivia and northern Argentina. The Pantanal is a flooded plain with marked dry and rainy seasons that, due to its soil characteristics and low declivity, has a ...
CALCAGNOTTO, Daniela, DESALLE, Rob
core   +1 more source

Peces continentales de la Argentina: Bibliografía. Brycon orbignyanus. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The goal of this work is to compile the existing information about the species present in our country. This has been done by means of datasheets that list both local references and reviews by foreign authors that include Argentine taxa.
López, Hugo Luis   +2 more
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