Fishes from the Río Alvarado drainage, Upper Río Magdalena Basin, Colombia [PDF]
An annotated list of the freshwater fishes of the Río Alvarado drainage, Upper Río Magdalena Basin is presented. Fishes were captured from nine localities, quarterly sampled between September 2012 and July 2013.
Juan G. Albornoz-Garzón +4 more
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State of knowledge of aquatic ecosystem and fisheries of the Lake Edward System, East Africa
Poor and unreliable knowledge of the status of freshwater fisheries limits their inclusion in governance processes, thereby impeding effective management measures. This threatens the livelihoods of people, particularly in developing countries.
Laban Musinguzi +5 more
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Changes in Fish Communities in the Upper Patuxent River from 1966 to 1977 [PDF]
Ten year comparison of fish survey's with respect to diversity evenness and composition of fish communities. The upper Patuxent River was divided into Piedmont Plateau and Coastal Plain regions, not only for geographical purposes, but also because of the
Gollembiewski, Sandra Lee, Tsai, Chu-fa
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Fish sex: why so diverse? [PDF]
In most animal species, males and females behave differently, especially when it comes to sex and related social behaviors. These behaviors evolved to ensure successful reproduction and typically include some genetically pre-programmed displays. There are ~ 25,000 known species of fishes, by far the largest group of vertebrates, and they express a ...
J K, Desjardins, R D, Fernald
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Fish assemblages across the Mediterranean Sea and the effects of protection from fishing = I Popolamenti ittici nel Mediterraneo e gli effetti della protezione dall’impatto della pesca [PDF]
Several studies have assessed the effectiveness of individual marine protected areas (MPAs) in protecting fish assemblages, but regional assessments of multiple parks are scarce.
Ballesteros, Enric +10 more
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Biodiversity is the cornerstone of marine fisheries. To ensure the prosperity of stow net fishery in Haizhou Bay, regular investigations of fishery resources are essential.
Guangjie Fang +5 more
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Impact of water quality attributes and comparative study of icthyofaunal diversity of Asan lake and River Asan [PDF]
The present study reported a total of 28 taxa with six families from Asan lake whereas only 18 taxa were reported from river Asan in Doon valley. The families identified were Cyprinidae, Chandadae, Belonidae, Cobitididae, Mastacembellidae, and Sisoridae.
Ishaq, Fouzia, Khanna, D. R.
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Pathways for avian science, conservation, and management in boreal Alaska
Alaska contains 11% of North America's boreal forest, the most extensive network of conservation lands on the continent, and several species of declining boreal birds, making it a critical component of boreal bird conservation and management.
Steven M. Matsuoka +5 more
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Diverse parentage relationships in paternal mouthbrooding fishes
While mouthbrooding is not an uncommon parental care strategy in fishes, paternal mouthbrooding only occurs in eight fish families and is little studied. The high cost of paternal mouthbrooding to the male implies a low risk of investment in another male's offspring but genetic parentage patterns are poorly known for paternal mouthbrooders.
Janine E. Abecia +5 more
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Infection levels and species diversity of ascaridoid nematodes in Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua, are correlated with geographic area and fish size [PDF]
Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) is among the most important commercial fish species on the world market. Its infection by ascaridoid nematodes has long been known, Pseudoterranova even being named cod worm.
Bao, M. +11 more
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