This study was designed to determine the ideal dosages of marigold (Tagetes erecta) and synthetic carotenoid in blue streak hap (Labidochromis caeruleus) and pindani (Pseudotropheus socolofi) fry (Cichlidae), and to compare effects on the growth and skin
Nuran Cavdar +2 more
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Pisces, Perciformes, Cichlidae, Laetacara dorsigera (Heckel, 1840): distribution extension and first record for Uruguay River basin, and state of Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil [PDF]
The present study records for the first time the small cichlidae fish Laetacara dorsigera (Heckel, 1840) at Uruguay River basin and state of Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil, previously known from Amazon, Paraná and Paraguay River basins.
Luis Lanés +2 more
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A new cucullanid species (Nematoda) from the freshwater fish Thorichthys helleri (Cichlidae) in Mexico [PDF]
Caspeta-Mandujano J. +2 more
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Crenicichla is the largest genus in the Cichlidae family in South America. The genus includes 100 valid species that are popularly known in Brazil as jacundás or joaninhas and are widely distributed in rivers east of the Andes.
Larissa Bettin Pires +3 more
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Acute effects on hepatic biomarkers in the freshwater native fish Aequidens metae exposed to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons are present in all environmental matrices. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons-rich wastewater from the oil industry is discharged into natural water bodies. Detritivorous fish shown the effects of
W. Corredor-Santamaría +4 more
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Effect of different level of red cabbage (Brassica oleracea) as natural pigment on skin coloration and growth of Severum (Heros severus) [PDF]
Considering the effect of dietary pigment on growth and market acceptability, this study was conducted to determine the effect of different levels of red cabbage powder on growth performance and coloration of Severum (Heros Severus).
Ehsan Asadi Sharif +1 more
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Introducción: Los cíclidos (Cichlidae, Cichliformes) constituyen una de las familias de peces dulceacuícolas más diversas en el planeta. En Costa Rica cerca de un 10% del total de las especies conocidas pertenecen a este grupo.
Arturo Angulo, Jorge San Gil León
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In this study, we sequenced the complete mitochondrial genome of Heros severus Heckel, 1840 (Perciformes, Cichlidae). This mitochondrial genome, consisting of 16,577 base pairs (bp), contains 13 protein-coding genes, 2 ribosomal RNAs, 22 transfer RNAs ...
Yan Chen +5 more
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Social media: an emerging, fast, cheap, and effective tool for detection of non-native fish species [PDF]
Aim People share on social media images (photos and videos) about their daily lives, mainly related to leisure. Ecological studies using data from social media have been growing, demonstrating that validating this information lends confidence to the ...
Johnatas Adelir-Alves +6 more
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No evidence for sex chromosomes in natural populations of the cichlid fish Astatotilapia burtoni
Sex determination (SD) is not conserved among teleost fishes and can even differ between populations of the same species. Across the outstandingly species-rich fish family Cichlidae, more and more SD systems are being discovered. Still, the picture of SD
Nicolás Lichilín +2 more
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