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Diversity, phylogenetic distribution, and origins of venomous catfishes [PDF]
BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2009 Background The study of venomous fishes is in a state of relative infancy when compared to that of other groups of venomous organisms. Catfishes (Order Siluriformes) are a diverse group of bony fishes that have long been known to include venomous taxa ...
Wright Jeremy J
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Haematozoa of wild catfishes in northern Australia [PDF]
International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2018 Very little is known about the diversity, prevalence, or pathogenicity of haematozoa in Australian freshwater fishes. Blood smears from 189 native catfishes, of six different species, from northern Australia were examined for haematozoa.
Erin Kelly +3 more
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BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2006 Background Squeaker catfishes (Pisces, Mochokidae, Synodontis) are widely distributed throughout Africa and inhabit a biogeographic range similar to that of the exceptionally diverse cichlid fishes, including the three East African Great Lakes and their ...
Meyer Axel +4 more
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Vertebrate 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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Palaeontological evidence for the last temporal occurrence of the ancient western Amazonian river outflow into the Caribbean. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 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
Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2009 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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Heliyon, 2020 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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Current Biology, 2019 Martin Reichard introduces the cuckoo catfish, the only obligatory brood parasite among vertebrates that is not a bird.
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Counseling in the Processing of Catfish Into Catfish Nuggets
Altifani Journal: International Journal of Community Engagement, 2023 Catfish is a fish that is well known in the community and has high nutritional value. Plaju Darat Village, Plaju District is a city in Palembang where many people raise catfish. Catfish are generally processed into catfish pecel or catfish mangut.
Ade Vera Yani +5 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of electric catfish Malapterurus electricus and its phylogeny
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2022 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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