Metazoan parasite fauna of two peacock-bass cichlid fish in Brazil [PDF]
Check List, 2013 A parasitological study of two freshwater cichlid fish of the genus Cichla (C. kelberi and C. piquiti) from six different aquatic ecosystems in Brazil was performed. Based on the survey, a checklist of the component community of the metazoan parasites of
Fabio Yamada, Ricardo Takemoto
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Reduced genetic diversity and the success of the invasive peacock bass (Cichliformes: Cichlidae) [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2021 Several species of Cichla successfully colonized lakes and reservoirs of Brazil, since the 1960’s, causing serious damage to local wildlife. In this study, 135 peacock bass were collected in a reservoir complex in order to identify if they represented a ...
S. C. S. Luz +7 more
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Yield and centesimal characterization of collagen extracted from the skin of peacock bass Cichla monoculus [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of BiologyFish processing provides waste of around 50.0% to 70.0% of the animal's initial weight, especially the skin. Thus, this residue contains the by-product that allows biopolymers to be obtained, highlighting collagen, which can be widely used in different ...
T. C. Nóbrega +6 more
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Estimation of peacock bass (Cichla spp.) mortality rate during catch-release fishing employing different post-capture procedures [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2017 The effect of catch-and-release fishing on the survival of peacock bass (Cichla spp.) was evaluated by comparing two types of artificial bait (jig and shallow-diver plugs) and two types of post-catch confinement. Two experiments were conducted during the
L. S. A. Barroco +2 more
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Diets for feed training peacock bass Cichla sp. [PDF]
Scientia Agricola, 2003 The use of prized, carnivorous fish species such as the peacock bass Cichla sp. in either intensive farming or sport fishing demand specific knowledge on feed conditioning strategies for those species.
José Eurico Possebon Cyrino +1 more
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A Global Account of Established Non-Native Fish Species. [PDF]
Glob Chang BiolThis study compiles the most complete global database of non‐native fish species that have successfully established themselves in new freshwater and marine environments. It documents 1535 species across 193 countries, identifies their main introduction routes—such as aquarium trade, aquaculture, and artificial waterways—and highlights that many ...
Haubrock PJ +13 more
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Global Ecology and ConservationProtecting freshwater biodiversity from non-native invasive species and their impacts is crucial for minimising both regional and global deterioration of ecosystem services. The yellow peacock bass Cichla ocellaris, a predatory freshwater fish endemic to
Gabriel Klippel +5 more
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Hematological parameters of three species of the peacock bass (Cichla spp.) from Balbina lake, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, Brazil [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2021 The objective of this study was to characterize and compare the hematological variables (erythrogram, thrombogram, leukogram and plasma metabolites) of three cichlid species: Cichla monoculus, Cichla temensis and Cichla vazzoleri. A total of 45 specimens
P. D. S. Castro +9 more
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Reproductive biology of the peacock bass Cichla piquiti (Perciformes: Cichlidae), an exotic species in a Neotropical reservoir [PDF]
Neotropical Ichthyology, 2009 To analyze the reproductive biology of the peacock bass Cichla piquiti, 361 specimens were collected bimonthly in the Itumbiara Reservoir, southeast Brazil, from December 2004 to November 2005.
Augusto B. C. Vieira +4 more
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Reproductive cycle of the Neotropical cichlid yellow peacock bass Cichla kelberi: A novel pattern of testicular development [PDF]
Neotropical Ichthyology, 2013 The present study describes the testicular maturation phases (associating the germ cells development and the morphological changes suffered by the germinal epithelium along the whole year), and the testicular morphology in the yellow peacock bass Cichla ...
Diógenes Henrique de Siqueira-Silva +3 more
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