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This study reports for the first time infection with Hysterothylacium sp. larvae in the ornamental fish Hyphessobrycon eques from the Paranapanema River, Jurumirim Reservoir, São Paulo State, Brazil. A sample of 33 specimens of H.
AA Acosta, RJ Silva
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Accurate species delimitation is crucial for studies of phylogeny, phylogeography, ecology, conservation and biogeography. The limits of species and genera in the Characidae family are controversial due to its uncertain phylogenetic relationships, high ...
Jorge E García-Melo +5 more
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Here we conduct a qualitative and quantitative analysis of ectoparasites and endoparasites of Astyanax altiparanae (Garutti & Britski, 2000), popularly known as lambari-do-rabo-amarelo collected from the Batalha River, State of São Paulo, Brazil.
D. C. Negrelli +2 more
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B chromosomes in Astyanax scabripinnis (Pisces, Characidae) [PDF]
A karyotypic analysis was carried out using conventional staining and C-banding in 32 specimens of Astyanax scabripinnis (Pisces, Characidae) from Campos do Jordao (Sao Paulo State, Brazil). Twenty-eight individuals (87.5 per cent of the sample studied) showed 1–2 extra B-chromosomes, similar in size and shape (metacentrics) to pair 1 of the karyotype,
Lara Bellintani Salvador +1 more
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En 2009, se estudió la composición, abundancia y dispersión diurna de los peces presentes en la quebrada El Venado, ubicada en el corregimiento de Córdoba, municipio de Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia. La quebrada es uno de los afluentes del río
Carlos E. Fernández M. +2 more
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Desenvolvimento larval de Brycon hilarii (Characiformes, Characidae) [PDF]
O presente estudo caracterizou o desenvolvimento inicial de Brycon hilarii (Valenciennes, 1850) através de caracteres morfométricos e merísticos e analisou as relações entre as características morfométricas das larvas ao longo do desenvolvimento usando modelos de regressão linear, quadrática e linear por partes.
Oliveira, Fernando G. de +4 more
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Taxonomic revision of Galeocharax (Characiformes: Characidae: Characinae) [PDF]
ABSTRACT The taxonomy of Galeocharax, a genus of freshwater fishes distributed in most South American cis-Andean river systems, except the rio Negro, rio São Francisco and rio Xingu basins and the eastern drainages of Brazil, is herein revised. A total of 1229 specimens were examined from which 680 had meristic and morphometric data taken. Osteological
Giovannetti, Victor +2 more
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Caracterização do sêmen de tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum) durante período reprodutivo
Objetivou-se com o presente trabalho caracterizar qualitativamente e quantitativamente o sêmen de tambaqui durante o período reprodutivo. Foram realizadas três coletas, com intervalos regulares de aproximadamente 30 dias no período reprodutivo de 2012 ...
Dayane Regina Lenz +6 more
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Seasonality of nematode larvae in Iguanodectes spilurus (Characidae) an ornamental fish from northeastern Para, Brazil [PDF]
The current study presents a parasitological survey of larval nematodes from freshwater ornamental fish Iguanodectes spilurus caught in the watercourse of the Caete River, in the northeast region of the State of Para, Brazil.
Rodrigo Yudi Fujimoto +3 more
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Abstract Blue‐eyed red‐fin pleco Hypostomus soniae (family Loricariidae) presented a putative sex system XX/XY in early stage. Aiming to explore the inter‐populational karyotypic variation and proposed emergence of the XX/XY system, we studied 13 H. soniae individuals (6 males, 7 females) from the Tapajós River.
Luan Aércio Melo Maciel +6 more
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