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Distinction of two featherback species (Osteoglossiformes: Notopteridae) in India based on scale structure

open access: yesRecords of the Zoological Survey of India, 2020
The fish species are identified primarily based on their morphological and meristic characters and of late, the molecular markers too have been used for differentiating between different genera and species. Scale morphology and structure has been established as a tool in fish taxonomy.
Yogesh Kumar Rawal   +2 more
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Global introductions and environmental impacts of freshwater megafish

open access: yesGlobal Change Biology, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2024.
Of the 134 extant freshwater megafish species, 46% have been introduced outside of their native ranges. Over 50% of the alien megafish species with sufficient data to evaluate the severity of their environmental impacts have caused population declines or even extirpations of native species.
Xing Chen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study of fish diversity in Nira River [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Fish diversity in Nira River in Pune District has been studied. The study revealed the presence of 24 species of fish belonging to eight orders (Cypriniformes, Siluriformes, Perciformes, Osteoglossiformes, Synbranchiformes, Clupeiformes, Mugiliformes and
Shendge, A.N.
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Exogenous enzymes on the feeding of pirarucu Arapaima gigas Schinz. 1822 (Osteoglossiformes. Arapaimidae)

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ciências Agrárias - Brazilian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2019
EN-US: The objective of this work was to verify the effect of exogenous digestive enzymes protease, lipase and amylase on the feeding of pirarucu. In a completely randomized design, we tested three levels of inclusion for both exogenous enzymes against a control commercial feed lacking any enzymatic enrichment.
B.A.S. Cavero   +5 more
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Helmintos parasitos do pirarucu, Arapaima gigas (Schinz, 1822) (Osteoglossiformes: Arapaimidae), no rio Araguaia, estado de Mato Grosso, Brasil Helminth parasites of pirarucu, Arapaima gigas (Schinz, 1822) (Osteoglossiformes: Arapaimidae) from Araguaia River, State of Mato Grosso, Brazil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2008
Foram examinados 65 exemplares de pirarucu em agosto de 2004, provenientes do rio Araguaia, Estado de Mato Grosso, Brasil para o estudo dos seus helmintos parasitos. Cinco espécies foram registradas parasitando Arapaima gigas: Dawestrema cycloancistrium (
Sonia M. C. dos Santos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ecological Insights, and Fin Fish Diversity in Carps Spawning Grounds: Case Studies from the Surma River and Tanguar Haor, Bangladesh

open access: yesScientifica, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
This study aims to provide a thorough ecological understanding of fin fish diversity within carp spawning grounds in the Surma River and Tanguar haor. Over two spawning seasons, this research investigates ecological factors impacting fin fish diversity and abundance in carp spawning grounds of the Surma River and Tanguar haor, emphasizing water quality,
Kazi Rabeya Akther   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fishes of the Alitash National Park: Taxonomic Accounts with Identification Keys of Fish in Floodplain Rivers of Abbay and Tekeze Basins, Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal of Applied Ichthyology, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Ethiopia has considerable freshwater potential. Currently, the recognized fish diversity in the country’s freshwater ecosystem is more than 200. Despite the presence of such high fish diversity with considerable economic returns, ichthyofaunal studies on Ethiopian rivers are scarce. Thus, this study aimed to identify and compare ichthyofaunal diversity
Alamrew Eyayu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence of polygamy in the socially monogamous Amazonian fish Arapaima gigas (Schinz, 1822) (Osteoglossiformes, Arapaimidae)

open access: yesNeotropical Ichthyology
Arapaima gigas is one of the largest freshwater fishes of the world. It is socially monogamous, forming pairs, constructing a nest and providing parental care.
Izeni Pires Farias   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chanopsis lombardi (Teleostei, Osteoglossiformes) from the continental Lower Cretaceous of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Comments on the evolution of the caudal skeleton within osteoglossiform fishes

open access: yesGeologica Belgica, 2016
Chanopsis lombardi (Teleostei, Osteoglossiformes) du Cretace inferieur continental de la Republique Democratique du Congo. Commentaires sur l’evolution du squelette caudal chez les poissons osteoglossiformes. Le crâne, la ceinture pectorale, les vertebres, le squelette caudal et les ecailles du teleosteen osteoglossiforme Chanopsis lombardi, du Cretace
openaire   +2 more sources

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