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The species Rhamdia branneri Haseman, 1911 and the subspecies Rhamdia branneri voulezi Haseman, 1911 from rio Iguaçu are currently recognized as synonyms of Rhamdia quelen (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824).
Julio Cesar Garavello +1 more
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Abstract The Upper Cretaceous Prince Creek Formation (PCF) of northern Alaska offers a unique glimpse into northern high‐latitude, non‐marine vertebrate assemblages, providing critical data on polar ecosystems during the late Campanian (c. 73 Ma).
Donald B. Brinkman +10 more
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Canals and pores of the cephalic laterosensory system of Characiformes (Ostariophysi): anatomy and its phylogenetic information. [PDF]
O sistema látero-sensorial dos peixes é responsável, dentre outras funções, pela percepção de vibrações e de movimentos na água. A unidade funcional desse sistema é denominada neuromasto, o qual pode estar presente na superfície ou em ranhuras da pele ...
Murilo Nogueira de Lima Pastana +1 more
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Hyphessobrycon nicolasi is described from the Uruguay River basin in the Mesopotamian Region, Entre Ríos, Argentina. The new species can be distinguished from all congeners by the presence of a well-defined oblique and marginal black stripe on each lobe ...
Amalia M Miquelarena, Hugo L López
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Molecular phylogenetics, a new classification, and a new genus of the Neotropical fish family Anostomidae (Teleostei: Characiformes) [PDF]
Phylogenetic reconstruction of the Neotropical freshwater fish family Anostomidae using multilocus sequence data from 97 species supports the recognition of three subfamilies: Leporellinae with one genus, Anostominae with six genera, and Leporininae with
Brian L. Sidlauskas +8 more
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Precaudal Vertebrae in the Postcranial Region of Moray Eels Form Ventral Processes
The precaudal vertebrae in the postcranial region of moray eels form ventral processes with blood vessels. ABSTRACT Fish vertebrae are primarily morphologically classified into precaudal vertebrae jointed to the ribs and caudal vertebrae with hemal spines, through which the caudal artery and veins pass.
Yuu Usui +5 more
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New species of Moenkhausia Eigenmann (Ostariophysi: Characidae) from the upper rio Tocantins basin in Central Brazil [PDF]
Fig. 1. Moenkhausia dasalmas, holotype, UFRGS 11221, 42.9 mm SL, tributary of rio das Almas, Cavalcante, Goiás, Brazil.Published as part of Bertaco, Vinicius A., Jerep, Fernando C.
Jerep, Fernando C +5 more
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A new species of the genus Leporinus is described from the rio Araguaia, in Mato Grosso and Goiás states, Brazil. The new species has the dental formula 4/3, a unique feature within the genus; all other species of Leporinus have dental formulae 3/3, 3/4 ...
Heraldo A. Britski +1 more
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Iterative taxonomy reveals a new species of Cambeva (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) with intraspecific variation from the rio Piquiri and Ivaí basin, upper rio Paraná basin, Brazil [PDF]
A new species of Cambeva occurring in the rio Piquiri and Ivaí, upper rio Paraná basin, Brazil, is described using the combination of morphological and molecular data. The new species is distinguished from most congeners by the presence of a notch in the
Isadora Carolina Martins +3 more
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Abstract A healthy skeletal system is fundamental to fish welfare and performance and a key physiological feature of a robust fish. The presence of skeletal deformities in farmed salmonids is a persistent welfare problem in aquaculture, and one which threatens to impede industry growth.
Brianne A. Lyall +7 more
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