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Scale deformities in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, (Actinopterygii: Cichlidae) from Sudan [PDF]
Scale deformity in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, (Actinopterygii: Cichlidae) is reported for the first time from Dongola, north of Sudan. The abnormal scales are fused pairs, with two well-developed foci.
L.A. Jawad
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The Asian fish tapeworm, Schyzocotyle acheilognathi (Yamaguti, 1934) (Cestoda: Bothriocephalidea), is an invasive parasite of freshwater fishes that have been reported from more than 200 freshwater fish worldwide. It was originally described from a small
Scholz T. +3 more
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A study of the composition and distribution of fish populations in the inshore, surface and bottom water habitats of Kangimi Reservoir showed that the most abundant family was the Cichlidae followed in order of abundance by the families Cyprinidae ...
JK Balogun
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Published as part of Júnior, Horácio Ferreira Júlio, Tós, Claudenice Dei, Agostinho, Ângelo Antonio & Pavanelli, Carla Simone, 2009, A massive invasion of fish species after eliminating a natural barrier in the upper rio Paraná basin, pp. 709-718 in Neotropical Ichthyology 7 (4) on page 714, DOI: 10.1590/S1679-62252009000400021, http://zenodo.org ...
Júnior, Horácio Ferreira Júlio +3 more
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Kinematics of mouthbrooding inOreochromis niloticus(Cichlidae) [PDF]
ABSTRACTMany species from several different families of fishes perform mouthbrooding, where one of the sexes protects and ventilates the eggs inside the mouth cavity. This ventilation behaviour differs from gill ventilation outside the brooding period, as the normal, small-amplitude suction-pump respiration cycles are alternated with actions including ...
Van Wassenbergh, Sam +6 more
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Cichlidae Apistogramma lineata Mesa S. & Lasso, 2011: 78, fig. 36 Holotype (Fig. 40). IAvH-P 11794 (30.9 mm SL). Colombia, Guainía, Orinoco River Basin, río Atabapo drainage, caño Garza, 03°44’N 67°34’W; M. Patiño & M. T. Sierra, 18 Oct 2007. Apistogramma megaptera Mesa Salazar & Lasso, 2011: 21, fig. 1. Holotype (Fig. 41).
Donascimiento, Carlos +4 more
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A revision of the genus Astatoreochromis (Teleostei, Cichlidae), East-Africa
A taxonomic revision of the cichlid genus Astatoreochromis is presented. Eighteen meristic and 23 morphometric measurements were taken on 185 individuals, including type specimens.
Vreven, Emmanuel +6 more
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Family Cichlidae Bonaparte 1835 (Fig. 4C). Cichlids; Mojarras, Congos, Burras, Chogorras, Tilapias Description: Body shape quite variable, mostly moderately deep and compressed; up to 80 cm in length, usually less than 20 cm; a single nostril on each side; lateral line interrupted, usually with 20–50 scales (but number may exceed 100 in some taxa ...
Angulo, Arturo +7 more
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Parasitological Survey of Cichlidae in the Sea-of-Galilee [PDF]
The results of a parasitological survey conducted since January 2012 till January 2014 in the littoral zone of the Sea-of-Galilee are presented. The parasites were identified, and their prevalence, density, and geographic distribution were studied. Wet-preparations were used for detection and identification of the parasites.
Falk, Rama +3 more
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Iranocichla hormuzensis occupies a biogeographically peculiar position. This endemic of southern Iran is the only Iranian cichlid. While it is phylogenetically related to African oreochromine members of the cichlid family, it remains unclear how it has ...
Maarten P.M. Vanhove +19 more
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