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Amazon river prawn is able to express endogenous endo-β-1,4-glucanase and using cellulose as energy source

Aquaculture Reports, 2023
The present study aimed to identify and characterize cellulase from the functional genome in the hepatopancreas of Amazon river prawn (Macrobrachium amazonicum). Growth trials with post-larvae of M.
Luciano Domingues Queiroz, Lorena Batista de Moura, Gabriel Monteiro de Lima, Carlos Murilo Tenório Maciel, Daniel Abreu Vasconcelos Campelo, Cristiana Ramalho Maciel   +5 more
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Use of intertidal areas by shrimps (Decapoda) in a brazilian Amazon estuary

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2014
The present work investigated the occupation and the correlation of the shrimp abundance in relation to environmental variables in different habitats (mangroves, salt marshes and rocky outcrops) in an Amazon estuary.
HEBERT A. SAMPAIO, JUSSARA M. MARTINELLI-LEMOS   +1 more
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Spatial distribution of the amazon river prawn Macrobrachium Amazonicum (Heller, 1862) (Decapoda, Caridea, Palaemonidae) in two perennial creeks of an estuary on the northern coast of Brazil (Guajará Bay, Belém, Pará) Distribuição espacial do camarão-da-amazônia - Macrobrachium Amazonicum (Heller, 1862) (Decapoda, Caridea, Palaemonidae) em dois canais perenes de um estuário da costa norte do Brasil (Baía do Guajará - Belém, Pará, Brasil)

Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2011
Macrobrachium amazonicum is the most frequently consumed freshwater crustacean by river communities of the Amazon. Despite its relative abundance and vast knowledge on the species from data on cultivated specimens, little is known regarding its biology ...
BS. Bentes, JM. Martinelli, LS. Souza, DV. Cavalcante, MC. Almeida, VJ. Isaac   +5 more
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Potencial pesqueiro de Macrobrachium amazonicum na Amazonia central (Ilha do Careiro) : variaçao da abundancai e do comprimento [PDF]

, 1993
Abundance and body size variations of the prawn #Macrobranchium amazonicum$ (Heller, 1862) have been studied in a Central Amazonian floodplain lake, on Careiro Island.
Moreira, L.C., Odinetz Collart, Olga
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Spread of Amazonian Freshwater Fishes Beyond Their Native Ranges

Fish and Fisheries, Volume 27, Issue 1, Page 56-67, January 2026.
ABSTRACT The spread and establishment of Amazonian species outside their native ranges through activities such as sport fishing, aquaculture, and the ornamental fish industry may lead to ecological changes in recipient ecosystems. We investigated the global distribution of Amazonian freshwater fish (AFF) and conducted a case study in the upper Paraná ...
Aymar Orlandi Neto, Luiz Guilherme dos Santos Ribas, Lidiane Franceschini, João Henrique Pinheiro Dias, Hugo Marques, Igor Paiva Ramos, Lilian Casatti, Éder André Gubiani, Jean Ricardo Simões Vitule   +8 more
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Effect of increase in temperature on the survival and growth of Macrobrachium amazonicum (Palaemonidae) in the Amazon

Aquatic Living Resources, 2018
Macrobrachium amazonicum is a shrimp species distributed in freshwater habitats of Neotropical regions and is of great importance for the Amazonian economy.
Bastos Argemiro Midonês, Lima Jô Farias, Tavares-Dias Marcos   +2 more
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La pêche crevettière de Macrobrachium amazonicum (Palaemonidae) dans le Bas-Tocantins après fermeture du barrage de Tucurui (Brésil) [PDF]

, 1987
En septembre 1984, le grand barrage de Tucuri (Para, Brésil) a été fermé sur le Tocantins, dernier affluent de la rive droite de l'Amazone. La crevette #Macrobrachium amazonicum$ (Heller, 1862) exploitée artisanalement avec des casiers, des palissades et
Odinetz Collart, Olga
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Effects of Prawn Shell Meal Diets on Hemocyte Count, Hemolymph Clotting, and Sperm Quality of the Freshwater Prawn Macrobrachium caementarius

Aquaculture Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Crustacean shells are composed of chitin, which is bound to protein and minerals, along with other essential nutrients. These components are necessary for growth, immune response, the formation of reproductive structures, and the enhancement of sperm quality.
Walter Reyes-Avalos, Gladis Melgarejo-Velásquez, Carlos Azañero-Díaz, Carmen Yzásiga-Barrera, Sorayda Mendoza-Espinoza, Sonia Arroyo-Corales   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moringa oleifera inhibits growth of Candida spp. and Hortaea werneckii isolated from Macrobrachium amazonicum prawn farming with a wide margin of safety

Ciência Rural, 2014
This study aimed to evaluate the antifungal activity of M. oleifera extracts against fungi isolated from farmed prawns and test the toxicity of the extracts on larvae of Macrobrachium amazonicum.
Marcos Fábio Gadelha Rocha, Lucas Pereira de Alencar, Raimunda Sâmia Nogueira Brilhante, Jamille de Alencar Sales, Yago Brito de Ponte, Pedro Henrique de Aragão Rodrigues, Célia Maria de Souza Sampaio, Rossana de Aguiar Cordeiro, Débora de Souza Collares Maia Castelo-Branco, Francisco Carlos de Oliveira, Francisco Geraldo Barbosa, Carlos Eduardo Cordeiro Teixeira, Manoel de Araújo Neto Paiva, Tereza de Jesus Pinheiro Gomes Bandeira, José Luciano Bezerra Moreira, José Júlio Costa Sidrim   +15 more
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Aspectos econômicos e higiênico-sanitários da comercialização de camarões de água doce em feiras livres de Macapá e Santana, Estado do Amapá. [PDF]

, 2017
No Estado do Amapá, o comércio de camarões de água doce é realizada em feiras livres, bares, restaurantes, supermercados e peixarias, onde envolve um número significativo de pessoas denotando sua importância social e econômica.
LIMA, J. de F., SANTOS, T. dos S.
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