A new mitochondrial gene order in the banded cusk-eel Raneya brasiliensis (Actinopterygii, Ophidiiformes) [PDF]
The complete mitochondrial genome of the banded cusk-eel, Raneya brasilensis (Kaup, 1856), was obtained using next-generation sequencing approaches. The genome sequence was 16,881 bp and exhibited a novel gene order for a vertebrate.
Stephen D Atkinson +2 more
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Complete mitochondrial genome of an abyssal cusk-eel Barathrites iris (Ophidiiformes: Ophidiidae) [PDF]
Barathrites iris Zugmayer, 1911 is an abyssal fish species inhabiting depths exceeding 3,000 m. We successfully sequenced and characterized the complete mitochondrial genome of B.
Tengda Luo +4 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Neobythites sivicola (Jordan & Snyder, 1901) (Ophidiiformes: Ophidiidae) [PDF]
The genus Neobythites is the most diverse group in the family Ophidiidae. In this study, we assembled and reported the complete mitochondrial genome of N. sivicola for the first time.
Xiaojing Song +4 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of the Mexican blind brotula Typhlias pearsei (Ophidiiformes: Dinematichthydae): an endemic and troglomorphic cavefish from the Yucatán Peninsula karst aquifer [PDF]
In this study we report the first complete and annotated mitochondrial genome of the Mexican blind brotula, Typhlias pearsei, a troglobitic cavefish endemic to the Yucatán peninsula karst aquifer in southeastern Mexico.
Jairo Arroyave +2 more
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A new species of the cave-fish genus Lucifuga (Ophidiiformes, Bythitidae), from eastern Cuba [PDF]
Recently, a barcoding study and a molecular phylogenetic analysis of the Cuban species of the cave-fish genus Lucifuga Poey, 1858 revealed the existence of different evolutionary lineages that were previously unknown or passed unnoticed by morphological ...
Damir Hernández +3 more
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Neobythites nanhaiensis sp. nov. (Ophidiidae, Ophidiiformes) from the South China Sea, with morphology, mitogenome, and its phylogenetic position [PDF]
Neobythites nanhaiensis sp. nov., a new cusk eel species from the South China Sea, is described based on 14 specimens collected at a depth of 400 m near Nan’an Reef.
Jia-Jie Chen +7 more
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Redescription of a rare cusk eel, Pycnocraspedum squamipinne (Actinopterygii, Ophidiiformes, Ophidiidae), from Bay of Bengal [PDF]
Pycnocraspedum squamipinne Alcock, 1889 is a rare species of pelagic cusk eel described from specimens collected off the Bay of Bengal. The descriptive literature on P. squamipinne is limited to the original description owing to the rarity in collections.
Jayakumar T. K. Teena +3 more
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First report of crested cusk-eel, Ophidion josephi (Actinopterygii: Ophidiiformes: Ophidiidae), in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico [PDF]
The crested cusk-eel, Ophidion josephi Girard, 1858, is a coastal marine species that is distributed in the northwestern Atlantic, from the northern Gulf of Mexico to Georgia, USA.
Luis Fernando Del Moral-Flores +2 more
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Los estudios relacionados con peces Ophidiiformes en Colombia son escasos, ya que estos peces son poco conocidos y de baja importancia económica, sin embargo, los resultados obtenidos en esta revisión representan un aporte de suma importancia para el ...
Manuel Garrido-Linares, Arturo Acero P.
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