Diet composition of Plagioscion squamosissimus (Heckel, 1840), a fish introduced into the Tietê River system [PDF]
Plagioscion squamosissimus is a species from the Amazon basin that was introduced into the Tietê River system. The present study aimed to analyse the feeding habits of this species in Bariri Reservoir and to verify the possible occurrence of ontogenetic ...
PM. Stefani, O. Rocha
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El objetivo del presente estudio fue identificar los taxones de la fauna endoparasitaria, así como su frecuencia, intensidad, abundancia y órganos afectados en Plagioscion squamosissimus (corvina) procedentes de cuatro mercados de la ciudad de Iquitos ...
Jenny Virhuez R. +2 more
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Fish bycatch of the laulao catfish Brachyplatystoma vaillantii (Valenciennes, 1840) trawl fishery in the Amazon Estuary [PDF]
This study aimed to analyse the composition and seasonal variation in the fish bycatch of the Brachyplatystoma vaillantii trawl fishery in the Amazon Estuary in 2009 by monitoring the trips of 48 vessels.
Erica Antunes Jimenez +2 more
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Anisakid larva parasitizing Plagioscion squamosissimus in Marajó Bay and Tapajós River, state of Pará, Brazil [PDF]
In November 2014 and May 2015, a total of 44 specimens of the South American silver croaker Plagioscion squamosissimus were collected: 30 in Marajó Bay and 14 in the Tapajós River, state of Pará, Brazil.
Gabrielle Fontenelle +6 more
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Fuzzy Modeling of the Weight - Length Allometric Relationship of the Fish Species Plagioscion Squamosissimus [PDF]
As part of a project to iniciate an Enviromental Engineering undergraduate student in the scientifict world of advance researchers, the purpose of this study is to model the allometric relationship between weight and length of the species Plagioscion ...
Bertone, Ana Maria Amarillo +1 more
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Ethnoichthyology of the indigenous Truká people, Northeast Brazil. [PDF]
Historically, fishing is an important activity for riverine communities established along the São Francisco River, including indigenous communities. In the present study, we researched fishing activities in two villages of the Truká ethnic group, both ...
Santos CA, Alves RR.
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Effects of a Supraseasonal Drought on the Ecological Attributes of Plagioscion squamosissimus (Heckel, 1840) (Pisces, Sciaenidae) in a Brazilian Reservoir. [PDF]
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of a supraseasonal drought on the ecological attributes of Plagioscion squamosissimus. The fish were caught quarterly from February 2010 to November 2014 using gill nets in the reservoir of Santa Cruz, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. The abundance of the species was evaluated with the catch per unit effort (
Souza AE +5 more
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Sazonalidade de larvas de Eustrongylides sp. (Nematoda: Dioctophymatidae) em peixes do Rio Paraná, Sudeste do Brasil [PDF]
Este estudo avaliou a infecção com larvas de Eustrongylides sp. (Nematoda: Dioctophymatidae) nas espécies Cichla piquiti, Plagioscion squamosissimus e Hoplias malabaricus capturadas no Rio Paraná, próximo í Cidade de Presidente Epitácio, Estado de ...
Maurício Laterça MARTINS +4 more
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Establishing new grid-size-dependent attributes to rank areas of endemism for conservation priorities. [PDF]
Abstract Delineating Areas of Endemism (AEs) is crucial for identifying priority areas for biodiversity conservation in a spatial planning framework. Endemicity Analysis in the NDM/VNDM software is one of the primary methodologies for its delineation.
Frota A, da Graça WJ.
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Mercury Exposure and Toxicological Consequences in Fish and Fish-Eating Wildlife from Anthropogenic Activity in Latin America. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Despite the risk of significant adverse toxicological effects of Hg to humans and wildlife, Hg use in anthropogenic activities, and artisanal small‐scale gold mining (ASGM) in particular, is widespread throughout Latin America. However, there are few research and monitoring studies of Hg toxicity in fish and fish‐eating wildlife in Latin ...
Canham R +2 more
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