Fishes from Lake Yaxhá, Mayan Biosphere Reserve, Petén, Guatemala [PDF]
The Mayan Biosphere Reserve is the largest protected area in Guatemala. Lake Yaxhá is located inside the core zone. Using electrofishing, seines and gillnets we assessed the fish richness and community in 2011.
Christian Barrientos +2 more
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Lipid requirement of bay snook (Petenia splendida Günther, 1862) juveniles
This research study is focused on the lipid requirements of Petenia splendida (0.65 ± 0.19 g) juveniles. Fish were fed with trout commercial diet (Silver Cup™ - 45% protein and 16% lipids), as control diet - CD (which is usually used to feed this species at commercial scale), and four isoproteic (45% crude protein) diet formulated with different lipid ...
Uriel Rodríguez-Estrada +8 more
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Mitochondrial DNA phylogeny of the family cichlidae: monophyly and fast molecular evolution of the neotropical assemblage [PDF]
. A mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) phylogeny of cichlid fish is presented for the most taxonomically inclusive data set compiled to date (64 taxa). 16S rDNA data establish with confidence relationships among major lineages of cichlids, with a general pattern ...
Amazonas Brasil +5 more
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Predation risk reduces a female preference for heterospecific males in the green swordtail [PDF]
The presence of a predator can result in the alteration, loss or reversal of a mating preference. Under predation risk, females often change their initial preference for conspicuous males, favouring less flashy males to reduce the risk of being detected ...
Alonzo, Suzanne H. +2 more
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Biota acuática de la cuenca media del río Lacantún, Chiapas y la importancia del monitoreo de largo plazo [PDF]
Se presenta un listado de especies acuáticas de 6 phyla (Platyhelminthes, Acanthocephala, Nematoda, Arthropoda, Mollusca, Chordata) muestreadas en la cuenca del río Lacantún, en la región conocida como “Selva Lacandona”, Chiapas, México.
Carlos Ramírez +14 more
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Valoración ambiental para la generación de un modelo participativo de educación no formal [PDF]
Artículo científicoThe purpose of this article is to establish a diagnosis of the wetlands of Bañó and Negros based on the analysis and characterization of the social, economic and natural spheres in order to understand the causes of physical, economic ...
Cortecero-Bossio, Adolfo +4 more
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Probabilistic meta-analysis of risk from the exposure to Hg in artisanal gold mining communities in Colombia [PDF]
Colombia is one of the largest per capita mercury polluters in the world as a consequence of its artisanal gold mining activities. The severity of this problem in terms of potential health effects was evaluated by means of a probabilistic risk assessment
Clavijo, Diana +3 more
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First record of the non-native pacu, \u3cem\u3ePiaractus brachypomus\u3c/em\u3e, in Lago Petén-Itzá, Guatemala, Central America [PDF]
We documented the first record of the non-native species Piaractus brachypomus (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae) in Lago Petén-Itzá, Petén, Guatemala. One brined specimen was donated by a local fisherman in San Benito, El Petén.
Chakrabarty, Prosanta +3 more
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Ontogeny of the digestive enzyme activity of the Amazonian pimelodid catfish Pseudoplatystoma punctifer (Castelnau, 1855) [PDF]
The aim of the study was to evaluate the functional ontogeny of the digestive system of Pseudoplatystoma punctifer through the analysis of the activity of the main intestinal (alkaline phosphatase, aminopeptidase N, maltase and leucine-alanine peptidase),
Andree, Karl B. +7 more
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Spartan Daily, November 19, 1935 [PDF]
Volume 24, Issue 38https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/2366/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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