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Geometric morphometric analysis of Pleuronectiformes vertebrae: A new tool to identify archaeological fish remains?

open access: yesJournal of Anatomy, Volume 243, Issue 6, Page 982-996, December 2023., 2023
Flatfish vertebrae were analysed using a combined 2D landmark‐based geometric morphometric analysis to identify the species of archaeological remains. Although good morphological distinction and identification of modern and complete vertebrae is possible, this method has limited applicability on fragmented archaeological material, as indicated by ...
Katrien Dierickx   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of exotic pathogens found in a large group of imported dogs following an animal welfare investigation

open access: yesVeterinary Record, Volume 193, Issue 9, 4/11 November 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Increased dog relocation can cause dissemination of pathogen and vector populations, and this is being recognised in countries across Northern Europe, including the UK. Data regarding the prevalence of exotic infections in dogs entering the UK would be beneficial to veterinarians to help assess pets entering the UK from abroad and ...
Ian Wright   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Threatened fish species in the Northeast Atlantic are functionally rare

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Biogeography, Volume 32, Issue 10, Page 1827-1845, October 2023., 2023
Abstract Aim The criteria used to define the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List categories are essentially based on demographic parameters at the species level, but they do not integrate species' traits or their roles in ecosystems.
Noémie Coulon   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reproductive biology of the spotted flounder, Citharus linguatula (Actinopterygii: Pleuronectiformes: Citharidae), from Saros Bay (northern Aegean Sea, Turkey) [PDF]

open access: yesActa Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 2014
Background. Understanding the reproduction of the spotted flounder, Citharus linguatula (Linnaeus, 1758), has been considered a major step toward understanding its population dynamics, especially, in the northern Aegean Sea.
Ö. Cengiz, A. Ismen, U. Ozekinci
doaj   +3 more sources

Soft-bottom fishes and spatial protection: findings from a temperate marine protected area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Numerous studies over the last decades have focused on marine protected areas (MPAs) and their effects on fish communities. However, there is a knowledge gap regarding how species that live associated with soft-substrates (e.g., sand, mud) respond to ...
Abecasis   +88 more
core   +5 more sources

Reconstructing discards profiles of unreported catches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In Portugal it has been estimated that unreported catches represent one third of total catches. Herein, information on landings and total unreported catches (discards) by commercial métier were disaggregated into high taxonomic detail using published ...
Almeida   +53 more
core   +3 more sources

Linguatula serrata in the anterior chamber of the eye

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
We report a case of intraocular Linguatula in healthy young female who presented with a history of trivial trauma, dislocated lens, inflammation and secondary glaucoma. A mobile worm was seen in the anterior chamber.
Muna Bhende   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aggregation patterns of macroendoparasites in phylogenetically related fish hosts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
doi:10.1017/ S0031182010000491Macroparasites are generally aggregated within their hosts with infection and aggregation levels resulting from a continuous arms race between maintaining high mating probability and host mortality low for which host and ...
Cabral, HN, Marques, JF, Santos, MJ
core   +1 more source

Protease activity in the excretory-secretory products of nymphal stage of Linguatula serrata: First detection of a metalloprotease.

open access: yesBulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2023
The aim of this study was to evaluate the presence of proteases and determine the main protease pre-sent in the excretory-secretory products (ESPs) from nymphal stage of Linguatula serrata.
N. Hajipour   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distribution and abundance of Citharus linguatula, Lepidorhombus boscii (Risso, 1810) and Solea vulgaris, (Osteichthyes, Pleuronectiformes) in the Mediterranean Sea

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2002
Information on distribution, relative abundance and size composition of the pleuronectiform species Citharus linguatula, Lepidorhombus boscii and Solea vulgaris was obtained during the MEDITS trawl surveys, carried out in a wide area of the Mediterranean
Paolo Sartor   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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