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Introduction of fish species is a globally widespread practice that causes losses of native species and homogenization of diversity within and across continents. Diet assessments are important tools to depict the ecological function of species introduced
Sandra Bibiana Correa +3 more
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Parasite diversity in Oxydoras niger (Osteichthyes: Doradidae) from the basin of Solimões River, Amazonas state, Brazil, and the relationship between monogenoidean and condition factor. [PDF]
This study describes the parasitic fauna of Oxydoras niger from the Coari Lake, tributary of the medium Solimões River, State of Amazonas, Brazil, and the relationship between the number of Monogenoidea and the condition factor.
JERÔNIMO, G. T. +3 more
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Behavior of Rio Sao Francisco Piranhas in Response to Changes in Space and Density
ABSTRACT Previous observations of Rio Sao Francisco piranhas (Pygocentrus piraya) at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo revealed frequent aggressive interactions, which were associated with the injury and death of some individuals. Fishes are known to increase aggressive behavior when available space is limited.
Ronald G. Oldfield +4 more
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Sperm motility and velocities of Characiformes fishes in different times post-activation
The objective of the current study was to observe the performance kinetics (motilities and velocities) of the spermatozoa from Prochilodus brevis (curimatã), Colossoma macropomum (tambaqui) and Piaractus brachypomus (pirapitinga) species in different ...
Mônica Aline Parente Melo-Maciel +6 more
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Histopatologia da brânquias de Colossoma macropomum e seu híbrido tambatinga parasitados por monogenoideas e protozoários. [PDF]
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BARCELLOS, J. F. M. +2 more
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ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to evaluate different levels of dietary supplementation with dried Arthrospira platensis meal during the breeding season of the tambatinga hybrid, using zootechnical performance, haematological parameters and percent composition of the fillet, and by measuring the parameters of water quality.
Ribeiro, Pedro Florêncio +4 more
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En acuicultura, los peces son susceptibles al ataque de virus, bacterias, hongos y ectoparásitos. Estos organismos se tornan en un serio problema cuando los peces se encuentran con bajas defensas naturales, se crían en altas densidades y/o se altera ...
Fernando Alcántara Bocanegra +5 more
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Perulernaea pirapitingae n.sp. a parasitic copepod (Lemaeidae) from the fish Piaractus brachypomus of the Meta River, Colombia, is described. In addition to the postmetamorphic female, observations on the copepodid V, the premetamorphic female and ...
Thatcher, V.
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ABSTRACT Biological invasions pose a serious threat to native biodiversity, and climate change intensifies the risk of non‐native species invasion in human‐altered environments, particularly in freshwater ecosystems. In South Korean freshwaters, the number of non‐native fish species increased significantly since the early 1950s.
Baran Yoğurtçuoğlu +2 more
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Espermiación inducida y crioconservación de semen de Cachama Blanca (Piaractus brachypomus)
Resumen La Cachama Blanca (Piaractus brachypomus), carácido originario de las cuencas de los ríos Orinoco y Amazonas fue introducida en la cuenca del Magdalena Medio. Especie rústica de rápido crecimiento, carne de gran aceptación y excelentes condiciones para la piscicultura. No se reproduce en cautiverio, siendo necesaria la administración exógena de
Adriana Fresneda +3 more
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