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Cooling of pirapitinga (Piaractus brachypomus) embryos stored at −10ºC

Zygote, 2014
SummaryCryopreservation has not been used successfully to preserve fish embryos, although chilling techniques have been used with good results. The aim of this study was to chill Piaractus brachypomus embryos at – 10°C for various storage times. Embryos at the following ontogenetic stages were used: blastoderm – 1.2 hours post-fertilization (hpf ...
Nathalie Ommundsen, Pessoa   +4 more
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Out-of-season sperm cryopreserved in different media of the Amazonian freshwater fish pirapitinga (Piaractus brachypomus)

Animal Reproduction Science, 2010
The pirapitinga (Piaractus brachypomus) is a freshwater fish that inhabits the Amazon and Orinoco River basins. The use of cryopreserved sperm has been considered to facilitate procedures during the artificial reproduction. The aim of the present study was to develop a freezing protocol for pirapitinga sperm collected outside the spawning season. Sperm
Nascimento, Ariane Flávia do   +4 more
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How was a Pirapitinga, Piaractus brachypomus (Serrasalmidae) introduced in Croatian freshwaters?

2011
In the last week of July 2010, were caught accidentally two adult individuals of pirapitinga Piaractus brachypomus (Cuvier, 1818) in the Croatian waters. The first individual was caught in the main river channel of the Drava River (45°37’24”N; 18°33’15”E), 12 km upstream of the City of Osijek. The second individual was caught in the main channel of the
Ćaleta, Marko   +8 more
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Cloning and tissue distribution of appetite‐regulating peptides in pirapitinga (Piaractus brachypomus)

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition, 2015
SummaryPirapitinga (or red‐bellied pacu,Piaractus brachypomus, Characiforme, Serrasalmidae) is an economically important South American fish for which the endocrine mechanism of the regulation of feeding has never been examined. To better understand these mechanisms,cDNAs encoding the appetite‐regulating peptides orexin, cocaine‐ and amphetamine ...
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First report of microplastic ingestion by the alien fish Pirapitinga (Piaractus brachypomus) in the Ramsar site Vembanad Lake, south India

Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2020
This study reports on the ingestion of microplastics by the alien fish Pirapitinga, Piaractus brachypomus (Characiformes; Serrasalmidae) that escaped Vembanad lake, the largest brackish water lake in the south-west coast of India, from the aquaculture systems during flooding.
Suvarna S, Devi   +2 more
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O CAMU-CAMU (Myrciaria dubia) COMO ALIMENTO ALTERNATIVO PARA JUVENIS DE PIRAPITINGA (Piaractus brachypomus) EM VIVEIROS ESCAVADOS

Igapó, 2022
O camu-camu (M. dubia) é rico em vitamina C e um dos principais frutos na alimentação natural da pirapitinga (P. brachypomus), sendo uma opção de alimento alternativo na piscicultura para diminuir custos com ração. Avaliar o efeito da substituição da ração comercial por M. dubia sobre o desempenho produtivo de juvenis de P.
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Molecular diagnostic methods for identifying Serrasalmid fish (Pacu, Pirapitinga, and Tambaqui) and their hybrids in the Brazilian aquaculture industry

Aquaculture, 2011
Abstract Hybrids of fish obtained by crossing commercial species of the family Serrasalmidae (Pacu, Pirapitinga, and Tambaqui) have been produced on a large scale by the Brazilian aquaculture industry. However, because juvenile stages are morphologically indistinguishable, pure species and hybrid stocks may be easily mixed in breeding facilities ...
Hashimoto, Diogo Teruo   +5 more
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How was a Pirapitinga, Piaractus brachypomus (Teleostei: Serrassalmidae) introduced in the Croatian freshwater?

Cybium, 2011
In the last week of July 2010 accidentally were caught two adult individuals of pirapitinga Piaractus brachypomus (Cuvier 1818) in the Croatian waters. The first individual was caught in the Drava River, 12 kilometres upstream of the City of Osijek. The second individual was caught in the Danube River, near the confluence of the Drava and Danube Rivers.
Ćaleta, Marko   +7 more
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Uso e ocupação do solo das áreas de preservação permanente do Córrego Pirapitinga, Ituiutaba – MG

Resumo: O entendimento sobre a relevância dos recursos naturais para a manutenção da vida é fundamental para garantir sua conservação, especialmente considerando que o homem constitui o principal agente de degradação ambiental. A identificação precisa dos problemas existentes é indispensável para compreender as consequências das ações antrópicas e ...
Isabella Faria de Araújo   +4 more
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