Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2022 Species Cichla piquiti and Cichla kelberi are found in the Serra da Mesa reservoir, Goiás and are sedentary with diurnal habits. This study aimed to evaluate the magnitude and distribution of genetic variability in subpopulations of C.
Ruan Carlos Pires Faquim +4 more
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Prospecting molecular markers to distinguish Cichla kelberi, C. monoculus and C. piquiti [PDF]
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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Endohelminths in Cichla piquiti(Perciformes, Cichlidae) from the Paraná River, São Paulo State, Brazil [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2013 Fifty specimens of Cichla piquiti were collected from the Paraná River downstream of the Ilha Solteira Hydroelectric Power Station in Brazil and surveyed for endohelminth parasites.
Lidiane Franceschini +5 more
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Feeding and reproductive ecology of Cichla piquiti Kullander & Ferreira, 2006 within its native range, Lajeado reservoir, rio Tocantins basin [PDF]
Neotropical Ichthyology, 2015 Cichla piquiti is endemic to the Tocantins-Araguaia river basin, but information about its biology is restricted to populations introduced in other basins.
Vanilcia Clementino de Oliveira Marto +2 more
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Reproductive biology of the peacock bass Cichla piquiti (Perciformes: Cichlidae), an exotic species in a Neotropical reservoir [PDF]
Neotropical Ichthyology, 2009 To analyze the reproductive biology of the peacock bass Cichla piquiti, 361 specimens were collected bimonthly in the Itumbiara Reservoir, southeast Brazil, from December 2004 to November 2005.
Augusto B. C. Vieira +4 more
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A successful case of biological invasion: the fish Cichla piquiti, an Amazonian species introduced into the Pantanal, Brazil [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2008 The "tucunaré", Cichla piquiti, an exotic Amazonian fish has become established along the left bank of the Paraguay River in the Pantanal. It was introduced by escaping from culture ponds in the Upper Piquiri River and spread downstream, along the ...
EK. Resende +2 more
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Proteocephalid cestode infection in alien fish, Cichla piquiti Kullander and Ferreira, 2006 (Osteichthyes: Cichlidae), from Volta Grande reservoir, Minas Gerais, Brazil [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2009 This work evaluates the variation of the parasitological indexes in 114 Cichla piquiti Kullander and Ferreira, 2006 (tucunaré) infected by two proteocephalid species (Cestoda) for the period of August 1999 to June 2001 in the Volta Grande reservoir, MG ...
ML. Martins +3 more
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Revista de Biología Tropical, 2011 The Blue Peacock Bass (Cichla piquiti), native to the Tocantins-Araguaia river basin of the Amazon system, was introduced into the basin of the Paranaíba River, Paraná River system.
Tatiane Ferraz Luiz +4 more
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Neotropical IchthyologyThe central nervous system (CNS), composed of the encephalon and spinal cord, regulates physiological, motor, and cognitive processes in vertebrates. In Neotropical fishes, however, encephalon morphology and size remain poorly studied, particularly in ...
Pedro Henrique Marinho-Nunes +2 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
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