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Twelve years of “Astro” in Sergipe State: in search of harmony between the manatee and the local waterside communities =Doze anos de “Astro” no Estado de Sergipe: buscando harmonia entre o peixe-boi e as comunidades ribeirinhas [PDF]

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2012
The Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus) is the most threatened aquatic mammal in Brazil. It was considered to be extinct in Sergipe until 1998, when a re-introduced animal (Astro) arrived.
Stephen Francis Ferrari   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A new Hyphessobrycon (Characiformes: Acestrorhamphidae) of the Hyphessobrycon agulha lineage of Hyphessobryconinae from the lower Aripuanã basin, Brazil, with comments about the lineage

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, Volume 109, Issue 1, Page 58-69, July 2026.
Abstract A new species of Hyphessobrycon is described from a tributary of Rio Jatuarana, lower Rio Aripuanã basin, Rio Madeira basin, Apuí, Amazonas. The new species is part of the Hyphessobrycon agulha lineage, with the typical midlateral narrow black stripe immediately followed dorsally by an iridescent stripe.
Tiago C. Faria   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morphological and molecular insights of a new species of trypanorhynchid cestode parasite, Nybelinia exostigmi, in the Narrowstripe cardinal fish Apogon exostigma

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Forty specimens of the Narrowstripe cardinal fish Apogon exostigma were examined for gastrointestinal helminthes, and 62.5% were infected with a new trypanorhynchid larval cestode parasite.
Saleh Al Quraishy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Qualidade da corvina (Micropogonias furnieri) eviscerada em diferentes períodos de estocagem a 0°C Quality of gutted corvina (Micropogonias furnieri) in different storage periods at 0°C

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2007
O trabalho objetivou, a partir de análises físico-químicas e sensoriais, determinar a vida útil da corvina (Micropogonias furnieri) eviscerada e estocada à temperatura de 0°C.
Alexandre Borges   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revisão de Estudos sobre Determinação da Idade através de Otólitos dos Peixes Marinhos Brasileiros [PDF]

open access: yesBiota Amazônia, 2014
Neste trabalho foi revisada a idade de 35 especies de peixes marinhos da regiao costeira do Brasil. Um total de 42 artigos foi utilizado, sendo os dados categorizados de acordo com a decada de publicacao, par de otolitos usados para estimar a idade, metodos de validacao, causas da formacao do anel etario e a idade dos peixes.
M.R. Oliveira   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Habitat Suitability for a Unique, Fully Marine American Manatee (Trichechus manatus) Population Primarily Depends on Presence of Submarine Freshwater Springs

open access: yesMarine Mammal Science, Volume 42, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT The American manatee (Trichechus manatus) requires freshwater mainly from rivers and springs to maintain osmoregulatory balance in saline environments. However, in Brazil's semi‐arid Potiguar Basin, manatees now rely solely on submarine freshwater springs because hypersaline estuaries have become unsuitable sources of freshwater.
A. C. O. Meirelles   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Novas Ocorrências de Peixes Marinhos Demersais para a Costa Nordeste do Brasil.

open access: yesTropical Oceanography, 1987
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Robson Tamar da Costa RAMOS   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

American manatees adjust their diet composition and trophic niche breadth across different coastal regions

open access: yesLimnology and Oceanography Letters, Volume 11, Issue 3, May 2026.
Abstract Marine mammals can exhibit high plasticity in foraging strategies, but how such plasticity is driven by environmental conditions is poorly understood. The American manatee (Trichechus manatus), a large, endangered herbivore, inhabits marine, estuarine, and freshwater environments.
Camila Carvalho de Carvalho   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rapidly declining seagrass meadows in Brazil: Findings from satellite imagery and local knowledge

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1155-1171, May 2026.
Abstract Due to the limitations of individual monitoring approaches, integrating social perceptions with multiple advanced technologies provides a new opportunity to gain a comprehensive understanding of ecosystem degradation. We combined historical aerial mapping, satellite imagery, semi‐structured interviews with local stakeholders, and a bilingual ...
Karine Matos Magalhães   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Avaliação da gônada de peixe marinho e da biomassa de Artemia sp. como itens alimentares sobre o desempenho reprodutivo de Litopenaeus vannamei

open access: yesBoletim do Instituto de Pesca, 2018
O desempenho reprodutivo, em cativeiro, de fêmeas de Litopenaeus vannamei foi avaliado por meio da substituição da biomassa de Artemia por gônada de peixe marinho na dieta.
Fernanda Guimarães de CARVALHO   +2 more
doaj  

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