Phylogenetic analysis of the complete mitochondrial genome of Orestias ascotanensis (Cyprinodontiformes, Cyprinodontidae) [PDF]
The complete mitochondrial genome of this species was first determined in this study, which is 16,617 bp in length, containing 13 protein-coding genes, 2 rRNA genes, 22 tRNA genes, a putative control region, and 1 origin of replication on the light ...
Fang Meng +7 more
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Genomes of the Orestias pupfish from the Andean Altiplano shed light on their evolutionary history and phylogenetic relationships within Cyprinodontiformes [PDF]
Background To unravel the evolutionary history of a complex group, a comprehensive reconstruction of its phylogenetic relationships is crucial. This requires meticulous taxon sampling and careful consideration of multiple characters to ensure a complete ...
Pamela Morales +11 more
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Sinistroporomonorchis bolini n. sp. (Trematoda: Monorchiidae) from the Ocellated killifish, Floridichthys polyommus (Cyprinodontidae) in the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico based on an integrative taxonomy analysis [PDF]
Members of Sinistroporomonorchis Wee, Cutmore, Pérez-del-Olmo & Cribb, 2020 represent a small group of trematodes belonging to the Monorchiidae Odhner, 1911 with 5 species described from mugilid hosts.
Leopoldo Andrade-Gómez +3 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Poecilia formosa (Poecilia, Cyprinodontidae) and phylogenetic studies of cyprinodontiformes [PDF]
We report the complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Poecilia formosa. The genome is found to be 16636 bp in length and has a base composition of A (29.59%), G (14.61%), C (28.26%), and T (27.54%).
Youkun Huang +8 more
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Phylogeography of high Andean killifishes Orestias (Teleostei: Cyprinodontidae) in Caquena and Lauca sub-basins of the Altiplano (Chile): mitochondrial and nuclear analysis of an endangered fish [PDF]
From the early Miocene, the uplift of the Andes Mountains, intense volcanic activity and the occurrence of successive periods of dryness and humidity would have differentially influenced the modification of Altiplano watersheds, and consequently the ...
Violeta Cárcamo-Tejer +4 more
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Chromosomal organization of four classes of repetitive DNA sequences in killifish Orestias ascotanensis Parenti, 1984 (Cyprinodontiformes, Cyprinodontidae) [PDF]
Orestias Valenciennes, 1839 is a genus of freshwater fish endemic to the South American Altiplano. Cytogenetic studies of these species have focused on conventional karyotyping. The aim of this study was to use classical and molecular cytogenetic methods
Cristian Araya-Jaime +4 more
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Infection of Aphanius sophiae (Actinoptrygii: Cyprinodontidae) with Tetracotyle sp. [PDF]
During the study on the biology of Aphanius sophiae, a total of 20 fish specimens were collected in September 2007 using dip net at a depth of 30 - 50 cm in downstream of spring and preserved them in 10 % formalin in spot until ...
Zeinab Gholami +3 more
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Karyosystematics of Kol tooth-carp, Aphanius darabensis (Teleostei: Cyprinodontidae)
The karyological and cytological characteristics of an endemic cyprinodont fish of Iran, Aphanius darabensis Esmaeili, Teimori, Gholami & Reichenbacher, 2014 have been investigated for the first time by examining metaphase chromosomes spreads obtained ...
Azam Mansoori +3 more
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Length-weight relationships native fish of Southern Altiplano: Lauca National Park, Chile
Two genera of fish, Orestias (Cyprinodontidae) and Trichomycterus (Trichomicteridae), inhabit in the Lauca National Park, UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, located at the Andes highlands in northern Chile.
Pablo Rojas, Rodrigo Pardo, Irma Vila
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Aphanius dispar (Rüppell, 1829) is a common marine-euryhaline teleost fish in the Near East that has undergone considerable intraspecific differentiation. Otolith morphology is used to analyse the diversity within A.
Azad Teimori +4 more
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