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, 2007 Genidens genidens (Cuvier, 1829) (fig. 54) Pimelodus genidens Cuvier, 1829: 294. Type locality: not stated. Syntypes: MNHN 1213, MNHN B-0678. Genidens granulosus Castelnau, 1855: 34. pl. 16 (fig. 1). Type locality: Rio Araguay, Goiás, Brazil. Holotype: MNHN 1197. Genidens cuvieri Castelnau, 1855: 34. Type locality: Rio de La Plata.
Alexandre P. Marceniuk +1 more
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Evaluation of a Brain Acetylcholinesterase Extraction Method and Kinetic Constants after Methyl-Paraoxon Inhibition in Three Brazilian Fish Species. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) is an important enzyme in the control of the neuronal action potential and sensitive to organophosphate inhibition. Brain fish AChE is less sensitive to organophosphate inhibition than AChE from terrestrial animals, although ...
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, 2007 Published as part of Alexandre P. Marceniuk & Naércio A. Menezes, 2007, Systematics of the family Ariidae (Ostariophysi, Siluriformes), with a redefinition of the genera., pp.
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Microbiota characterization of the catfish (Cathorops agassizii and Genidens genidens) sting venom
Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science, 2006 Este trabalho teve por objetivo o estudo da contaminação bacteriana do veneno do ferrão dos bagres Genidens genidens (Valenciennes, 1839); e Cathorops agassizii (Agassiz, 1829) encontrados no Complexo Baia-Estuário de Santos e de São Vicente (Estado de São Paulo).
Junqueira, Marcos Emerson Pinheiro +2 more
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Trends in Medicinal Uses of Edible Wild Vertebrates in Brazil
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017 The use of food medicines is a widespread practice worldwide. In Brazil, such use is often associated with wild animals, mostly focusing on vertebrate species. Here we assessed taxonomic and ecological trends in traditional uses of wild edible vertebrates in the country, through an extensive ethnobiological database analysis. Our results showed that at
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, 2007 Genidens machadoi (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1918) Tachysurus machadoi Miranda-Ribeiro, 1918: 110. Type locality: Macaé, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Holotype: MNRJ 6612. Distribution: Southeast of South America. Countries: Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina and Chile. Habitat: Entirely marine waters. Maximum size: 840 mm TL.
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Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2023 Transitional waters are characterized by large variations in salinity, temperature, turbidity, among other factors, such as tidal cycle, wind action and rainfall, that are constantly changing over time. The distribution of biota in these environments is
Maíra Gnoatto Afonso +5 more
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Wild Animals Used as Food Medicine in Brazil
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013 The connection between eating and healing is common in traditional folk medical systems, and the multiple possibilities resulting from the combination of biodiversity and culture confer a wealth and complexity in terms of knowledge of the flora and fauna as to their potential as food medicine.
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, 2007 Genidens planifrons (Higuchi, Reis & Araújo, 1982) Netuma planifions Higuchi, Reis & Araújo, 1982: 12, fig. 1. Type locality: Lagoa dos Patos, RS, Brazil. Holotype: MZUSP 14828. Paratypes: AMNH 48875; ANSP 149293-94; CAS 50701; FMNH 94701; MCZ 58691; MOFURG 80.155-157; MZUSP 14822-25, 14826-27, 148229, 14834-35; NMC 82-061; UF 32871; USNM 233896 ...
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Ichthyofauna Used in Traditional Medicine in Brazil
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012 Fish represent the group of vertebrates with the largest number of species and the largest geographic distribution; they are also used in different ways by modern civilizations. The goal of this study was to compile the current knowledge on the use of ichthyofauna in zootherapeutic practices in Brazil, including ecological and conservational commentary
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