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O papel do capital social na promoção da ação coletiva para Co-gestão da pesca de pequena escala na reserva extrativista do Baixo Juruá, no Centro-Oeste da Amazônia Brasileira

open access: yesBiodiversidade Brasileira, 2022
O capital social é apontado como um fator chave para a organização social e o manejo comunitário de recursos naturais. Neste estudo, investiguei o papel do capital social comunitário na facilitação da ação coletiva para o manejo do pirarucu (Arapaima sp.
Paula Soares Pinheiro
doaj   +1 more source

Fine‐Scale Genomic Divergence in the Amazonian Pirarucu (Arapaima gigas) Highlights the Need for Local Management Strategies

open access: yesFreshwater Biology, Volume 71, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Freshwater habitats face significant human disturbances globally, impacting food security and ecosystems. Protected areas can mitigate biodiversity loss, but limited data on population connectivity hinders conservation management. This study examines pirarucu (Arapaima gigas), a heavily exploited and threatened Amazonian fish, using genomic ...
Julia Tovar Verba   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fisher Behavior While Illegally Fishing for Atlantic Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara, Epinephelinae) on the Amazon Continental Shelf, Brazil

open access: yesFisheries Management and Ecology, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 1-13, February 2026.
ABSTRACT In 2002, the Brazilian government banned fishing for Goliath grouper, Epinephelus itajara (Lichtenstein, 1822), through 2007. This grouper was the first fish species targeted by a specific law in Brazilian environmental legislation. Grouper stocks showed no signs of recovery, so the ban was renewed multiple times since 2007. Official estimates
Felipe Moreira de Souza   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Local knowledge enhances the sustainability of interconnected fisheries

open access: yesJournal of Applied Ecology, Volume 63, Issue 1, January 2026.
Our modelling approach allows managers to compare alternative conservation strategies under different socio‐ecological scenarios, highlighting trade‐offs and guiding investment of effort and resources. While immediately valuable for pirarucu management in the Middle Juruá, the framework scales across tiers of applicability, each requiring progressively
Carine Emer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spread of Amazonian Freshwater Fishes Beyond Their Native Ranges

open access: yesFish and Fisheries, Volume 27, Issue 1, Page 56-67, January 2026.
ABSTRACT The spread and establishment of Amazonian species outside their native ranges through activities such as sport fishing, aquaculture, and the ornamental fish industry may lead to ecological changes in recipient ecosystems. We investigated the global distribution of Amazonian freshwater fish (AFF) and conducted a case study in the upper Paraná ...
Aymar Orlandi Neto   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The complete mitochondrial genome of the pirarucu (Arapaima gigas, Arapaimidae, Osteoglossiformes)

open access: yesGenetics and Molecular Biology, 2008
We sequenced the complete mitochondrial genome of the pirarucu, Arapaima gigas, the largest fish of the Amazon basin, and economically one of the most important species of the region.
Tomas Hrbek, Izeni Pires Farias
doaj   +1 more source

CARACTERIZAÇÃO FÍSICA DE FILÉS DE SURUBIM (Pseudoplatystoma sp.), PACU (Piaractus mesopotamicus) E PIRARUCU (Arapaimas gigas) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar as características físicas de filé de surubim (Pseudoplatystoma sp.) pacu (Piaractus mesmopotamicus) e do pirarucu (Arapaimas gigas). Foram adquiridos 10 exemplares de surubim, pacu e postas de filé de pirarucu.
Claucia Aparecida Honorato   +5 more
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Níveis de proteína bruta para juvenis de pirarucu Crude protein levels for juvenile pirarucu [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar o efeito de quatro níveis de proteína sobre o crescimento de juvenis de pirarucu, Arapaima gigas. O experimento foi conduzido em delineamento inteiramente casualizado, com de quatro tratamentos (32,7%, 39,3%, 43,4% e
Manoel Pereira Filho   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Combined Efficacy of Curcuma longa and Spirulina platensis Enhancing Growth, Immunity, Coloration, and Resilience to Ammonia Stress in Balloon Molly, Poecilia sphenops

open access: yesAquaculture Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Turmeric (TUR), Curcuma longa, is rich in bioactive substances, and spirulina (SPR), Spirulina platensis, is a source of protein that is highly digestible. This research investigated the combined effects of dietary C. longa and Spirulina platensis on the growth, nutritional composition, coloration, immunity, and gill health of balloon molly fish ...
Attia A. Abou Zaid   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anestesia do pirarucu por aspersão direta nas brânquias do eugenol em solução aquosa Anesthesia in pirarucu by eugenol sprays in the gills

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2009
O pirarucu (Arapaima gigas) é um peixe que vem ganhando importância cada vez maior na piscicultura comercial na Amazônia. No entanto, por ser um animal de grande porte, no campo, é comum o relato de acidentes envolvendo pancadas violentas em técnicos ...
Alexandre Honczaryk   +1 more
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