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A review on introduced Cichla spp. and emerging concerns [PDF]
Heliyon, 2020 Peacock bass (Cichla spp.) originates from the Neotropical environments of Brazil and Venezuela but, through trade and smuggling for aquarium keeping, sport fishing and aquaculture, it is now an emerging concern.
Shantika Maylana Sastraprawira +11 more
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Ciência Animal Brasileira, 2007 Objetivou-se, neste trabalho, caracterizar as sagittae de Cichla sp. e Cichla monoculus introduzidas no reservatório da Hidrelétrica de Volta Grande, assim como as relações de seu comprimento e largura com os comprimentos totais dos peixes.
Leandro Muller Gomiero +1 more
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Comparative cytogenetic of six species of Amazonian Peacock bass (Cichla, Cichlinae): intrachromosomal variations and genetic introgression among sympatric species [PDF]
Comparative Cytogenetics, 2020 Cytogenetic data for the genus Cichla Bloch et Schneider, 1801 are still very limited, with only four karyotype descriptions to date. The sum of the available cytogenetic information for Cichla species, points to a maintenance of the diploid number of 48
Alex M V Ferreira +2 more
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Fish consumption habits of pregnant women in Itaituba, Tapajós River basin, Brazil: risks of mercury contamination as assessed by measuring total mercury in highly consumed piscivore fish species and in hair of pregnant women [PDF]
Arhiv za Higijenu Rada i Toksikologiju, 2022 The Tapajós River basin in the Amazon region, Brazil is one of the most active gold mining areas in the world. In this study, we evaluated fish consumption habits and mercury exposure in 110 pregnant women in the city of Itaituba by measuring their total
Oliveira Ricardo Bezerra de +7 more
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Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2012 Species of peacock bass were introduced in several watersheds in South America and worldwide, mainly due to its importance to sport fishing, by being a fighting fish.
Boris Briñez +4 more
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Prospecting molecular markers to distinguish Cichla kelberi, C. monoculus and C. piquiti
Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2015 Peacock bass, a fish of the genus Cichla, is an exotic species from the upper river Paraná floodplain in which the species Cichla kelberi and C. piquiti have been confirmed, coupled to the specie C.
Luciano Seraphim Gasques +4 more
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Coexistence of endemic peacock basses (Cichla) in a Neotropical reservoir (Cichlidae: Cichliformes) [PDF]
Neotropical Ichthyology, 2022 Peacock basses (genus Cichla) are predatory fish widely distributed across the Amazon, where two or more species normally coexist in a same drainage. The mechanisms that allow coexistence remain poorly understood, although these species share a number of
Geovana de Souza Andrade +1 more
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Reduced genetic diversity and the success of the invasive peacock bass (Cichliformes: Cichlidae)
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2021 Several species of Cichla successfully colonized lakes and reservoirs of Brazil, since the 1960’s, causing serious damage to local wildlife. In this study, 135 peacock bass were collected in a reservoir complex in order to identify if they represented a ...
S. C. S. Luz +7 more
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Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2008 O gene DNAr 5S é informativo e possui altas taxas de conservação ao longo do genoma dos eucariotos, possuindo características únicas que são hereditárias.
Viviane Fátima de Oliveira +3 more
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Brazilian Journal of BiologyBoth species studied, Cichla cf. ocellaris and Cichla monoculus, fed mainly on fish, the first on Cichla spp., Plagioscion squamosissimus, and Tilapia rendalli, and the second, Cichla monoculus, on Cichla spp.
L. M. Gomiero, F. M. S. Braga
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