Morphological and genetic analysis for the diversity conservation of rare species, Thamnaconus multilineatus (Tetraodontiformes: Monacanthidae) [PDF]
PLoS ONEClimate changes have altered biodiversity and ultimately induced community changes that have threatened the survival of certain aquatic organisms such as fish species.
Tae-Sik Yu +3 more
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A new perspective on phylogeny and evolution of tetraodontiform fishes (Pisces: Acanthopterygii) based on whole mitochondrial genome sequences: Basal ecological diversification? [PDF]
BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2008 Background The order Tetraodontiformes consists of approximately 429 species of fishes in nine families. Members of the order exhibit striking morphological diversity and radiated into various habitats such as freshwater, brackish and coastal waters ...
Katoh Masaya +5 more
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Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 2021 A single specimen (39.4 mm standard length) of Brachaluteres ulvarum, belonging to the family Monacanthidae has been recorded for the first time from Supseom, Jeju-do Island of southern Korea on 6 March
Se Hun Myoung +3 more
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Changes in Growth and Feeding Characteristics during Early Ontogenesis in Threadsail Filefish, Stephanolepis cirrhifer [PDF]
Animals, 2023 Background: We investigated the growth and feeding characteristics of threadsail filefish, Stephanolepis cirrhifer, during early ontogenesis. Methods: The growth indices of hatchlings fed compound feed were measured from 0 to 50 days post hatching (dph).
Wengang Xu +6 more
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New records of two teleost species from two insular areas of the western equatorial Atlantic [PDF]
Check List, 2021 We report the first record of two teleost species from two archipelagos in the western equatorial Atlantic. We recorded the occurrence of Cantherhines pullus (Ranzani, 1842) (Monacanthidae, Tetraodontiformes) from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, a ...
Rodrigo Xavier Soares +4 more
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Unicorn leatherjacket filefish, Aluterus monoceros (Actinopterygii: Tetraodontiformes: Monacanthidae): first record off the Tunisian coast and confirmed occurrence in the Mediterranean Sea [PDF]
Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 2011 Investigations conducted off the northern Tunisian coast (central Mediterranean) allowed the authors to collect a male of the unicorn leatherjacket filefish, Aluterus monoceros (L.).
J. Ben Souissi +3 more
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An update to the list of coral reef fishes from Koh Tao, Gulf of Thailand [PDF]
Check List, 2014 Twenty-one species are reported for the first time from Koh Tao (Turtle Island) in the Gulf of Thailand. Information and photographs were obtained from local scuba divers in order to census rare (i.e., cryptic species or transient species only present ...
Patrick Scaps, Chad Scott
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 The changing world presents negative impacts on marine ecosystems and has led to the development of diversified tools to support reef restoration. Harnessing restoration to achieve success needs innovative techniques that also address the restoration of ...
Camilo Cortés-Useche +8 more
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Comparative Cytogenetics, 2011 The Tetraodontiformes are the most derived group of teleostean fish. Among other apomorphies, they are characterized by a high degree of fusions or significant bone loss in the head and body.
Lorena Lima +2 more
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Marine and Fishery Sciences, 2019 The presence of Aluterus monoceros (Linnaeus, 1758) in Mar del Plata, Argentina (38° S) was registered over 40 years ago. This new report extends its southernmost distribution limit to 39° S (Necochea: ~ 120 km).
Andrés Milessi +3 more
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