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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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Palaeontological evidence for the last temporal occurrence of the ancient western Amazonian river outflow into the Caribbean. [PDF]
Fossil catfishes from fluvio-lacustrine facies of late Miocene Urumaco, early Pliocene Castilletes and late Pliocene San Gregorio formations provide evidence of a hydrographic connection in what is today desert regions of northern Colombia and Venezuela.
Orangel Aguilera +5 more
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Spatial variation of five co-existing siluriformes in an atlantic rain forest drainage
Five species of Siluriformes were registered in the Ubatiba system. Pimelodella lateristriga was the dominant one, followed by Hypostomus gr. punctatus, Rineloricaria sp., Callichthys callichthys and Rhamdia sp.
Rosana Mazzoni +2 more
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Freshwater fishes are faced with increasing threats due to intensification of agriculture. This study evaluated the haematological and genotoxic effects of exposure of the African Catfish, Clarias gariepinus to sublethal concentrations of commonly used ...
Nnamdi Henry Amaeze +6 more
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Martin Reichard introduces the cuckoo catfish, the only obligatory brood parasite among vertebrates that is not a bird.
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The parasitic biodiversity of the Loricaria prolixa, an endemic fish from the Paraná and Prata basins was studied and analyzed the parasitic’s communities dynamics and their ecological relations with this host.
Larissa Sbeghen Pelegrini +3 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of electric catfish Malapterurus electricus and its phylogeny
Electric catfishes evolved the substantial electric organ that can instantly release powerful high-voltage electricity. To better study the phylogenetic position of the electric fish (Malapterurus electricus) in catfishes, in this study, we presented the
Yongxin Li, Hui Jiang
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New report and range extension of invasive suckermouth armored catfishes of the genus Pterygoplichthys (Actinopterygii: Siluriformes: Loricariidae) in the Yucatan Peninsula [PDF]
Commonly known as suckermouth armored catfishes or pleco, Pterygoplichthys spp. are a group of invasive fishes that are widely distributed in several countries, including Mexico.
Miriam Soria-Barreto +3 more
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Nutritional assessment of processed fish is needed to ensure that such products sold in the local communities are safe for human consumption. Present study aimed at evaluating the nutritional quality of selected catfishes, namely, Clarias gariepinus ...
Ikyo Benjamin Chiaaondo +2 more
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This research aimed to identify ectoparasites infecting farmed striped catfish in Karangpilang Surabaya, Indonesia. Individual catfishes with visible lesions on the body surface and abnormal behaviors were included in the study.
Nadilla Chrisantya Yusuf Putri +5 more
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