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Studies on the ecology of the African longfin tetra, Brycinus longipinnis Gżnther, 1864 in the Jamieson River (Niger Delta, Nigeria). [PDF]
Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 2003 Background. African longfin tetra, Brycinus longipinnis Gżnther, 1864, an ornamental fish, commonly occurs in a number of African rivers. The aim of the present paper was to describe elements of ecology of this fish, not hitherto studied in the Niger ...
R.B. Ikomi, F.D. Sikoki
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Phycocharax rasbora, a new genus and species of Brazilian tetra (Characiformes: Characidae) from Serra do Cachimbo, rio Tapajós basin. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 A new genus and species of characid fish is described from rio Braço Norte, a tributary of rio Teles Pires, Tapajós basin, Mato Groso, Brazil. The new taxa can be diagnosed from the remaining characids by a unique combination of characters that includes ...
Willian Massaharu Ohara +2 more
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2006 During investigation on the helminth parasites from Brycon hilarii Valenciennes, 1850 (Characiformes, Characidae), from River Juba, Tangará da Serra, state of Mato Grosso, Brazil, several specimens of the nematode Neocucullanus Travassos, Artigas et ...
Aurélia Saraiva +2 more
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Predator avoidance in extremophile fish [PDF]
, 2013 Extreme habitats are often characterized by reduced predation pressures, thus representing refuges for the inhabiting species. The present study was designed to investigate predator avoidance of extremophile populations of Poecilia mexicana and P ...
Arias-Rodriguez, Lenin +7 more
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Variación morfológica de las especies de Astyanax, subgénero Zygogaster (Teleostei, Characidae) [PDF]
Animal Biodiversity and Conservation, 2011 Morphological variation of Astyanax species, subgenus Zygogaster (Teleostei, Characidae) The diverse Neotropical fish genus Astyanax inhabits a variety of aquatic environments. As with other species in this genus, the taxonomic status and phylogenetic
Ruiz-C., R. I. +4 more
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On Dactylogyridae (Monogenea) of four species of characid fishes from Brazil
Check List, 2009 Material collected from the fishes from the dams and fish farms of the Departamento Nacional de Obras contra as Secas (DNOCS) and from the tanks of the Itaipu Hydroelectric Station was examined in order to analyze the index and the infestation of Monogenea.
Cohen, S. C., Kohn A.
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Helminth parasites of alien freshwater fishes in Patagonia (Argentina) [PDF]
, 2018 A survey of the helminth parasites of alien freshwater fishes from Argentinean Patagonia is presented, based on samples taken from 2010 to 2017 and including previous published records.
Flores, Verónica Roxana +5 more
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Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2012 This study analyzed physicochemical characteristics of the water, degradation of the surroundings and the influence of these factors on the diet of two fish species of Astyanax in Tarumã stream microbasin, central western Brazil.
Rosangela Guarisso de Souza +1 more
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Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Genomic resources, new microsatellite markers and a novel observation of a fractal pattern in the genetic population structure are presented for curimba, Prochilodus lineatus, a freshwater migratory model species of South America. Our main goals were to investigate the presence of mixed fish stocks and the effects of damming‐induced ...
Gabriel M. Yazbeck +5 more
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Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.In this study, we present a detailed description of the cranial development of Inpaichthys kerri (Characiformes: Acestrorhamphidae), highlighting important topics such as pedomorphic characters and their relationship with ontogeny and phylogeny, as well as ossification sequences unique to the species. Abstract The study of development provides valuable
Yasmim De Santana Santos +1 more
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