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Argulus juparanensis (Branchiura) em raias Potamotrygon spp. (Potamotrygonidae) na foz do rio Amazonas (Brasil). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Este estudo descreve a ocorrência de Ar gulus juparanensis Lemos de Castro, 1950 (Argulidae) na superfície corporal de P otamotrygon constellata, Potamotrygon dumerilii, P otamotrygon motoro, Potamotrygon orbignyi, P otamotrygon scobina e P otamotrygon ...
FERREIRA SOBRINHO, A.   +4 more
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Hematology, biochemical profile and thyroid hormones of four species of freshwater stingrays of the genus Potamotrygon

open access: yes, 2015
Potamotrygonidae e um grupo de raias endêmicas da América do Sul distribuídas nas principais bacias hidrográficas brasileiras, mas informações sobre suas variáveis hematológicas e bioquímicas são escassas.
Mundim, Antônio Vicente   +7 more
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Morphology of lateral line canals in Neotropical freshwater stingrays (Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygonidae) from Negro River, Brazilian Amazon

open access: yesNeotropical Ichthyology
The relationship between the distribution of the lateral line canals and their functionality has not been well examined in elasmobranchs, especially among Neotropical freshwater stingrays of the family Potamotrygonidae.
Akemi Shibuya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potamotrygon motoro

open access: yes, 2017
Individuo adulto de potamotrygon motoroFaunaVichadaLaboratorio Fundación OrinoquíaLaboratorio de pecesRaya motoroPotamotrygon motoroAnimaliaChordataChondrichthyesMyliobatiformesPotamotrygonidaePotamotrygonPuerto ...
Novoa Serna, María del Rosario
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FIGURE 24 in Potamotrygon rex, a new species of Neotropical freshwater stingray (Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygonidae) from the middle and upper rio Tocantins, Brazil, closely allied to Potamotrygon henlei (Castelnau, 1855)

open access: yes, 2016
FIGURE 24. Morphological details of Potamotrygon leopoldi (MZUSP 35986). A) Lower jaw region showing both angular cartilages; B) Close-up of multiple rows of closely-packed dorsal tail thorns; C) Tail region showing distribution of dorsal tail thorns ...
MARCELO R. DE CARVALHO   +1 more
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Activity and habitat use of two species of stingrays (Myliobatiformes: Potamotrygonidae) in the upper Paraná River basin, Southeastern Brazil

open access: yesNeotropical Ichthyology
The life history of freshwater stingrays (Potamotrygonidae) under natural conditions has been poorly documented. In this study, we investigated theperiod of activity and the habitat use of two species of the genus Potamotrygon in the upper Paraná River ...
Domingos Garrone Neto   +1 more
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Ergasilus trygonophilus sp. nov. (Copepoda: Ergasilidae) a branchial parasite of freshwater stingrays (Potamotrygonidae) from state of Pará, Brazil

open access: yesZoologia (Curitiba), 2010
Ergasilus trygonophilus sp. nov. is described from freshwater stingrays (Potamotrygon spp. and Plesiotrygon iwamae Rosa, Castello & Thorson, 1987) from the state of Pará, Brazil.
Marcus V. Domingues, Taísa M. Marques
doaj   +1 more source

Potamotrygon motoro morfometria

open access: yes, 2017
toma de parametros morfométricos a potamotrygon motoroFaunaVichadaLaboratorio Fundación OrinoquíaLaboratorio de pecesRaya motoroPotamotrygon motoroAnimaliaChordataChondrichthyesMyliobatiformesPotamotrygonidaePotamotrygonPuerto ...
Novoa Serna, María del Rosario
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RECTAL GLAND OF FRESHWATER STINGRAYS,POTAMOTRYGONSPP. (CHONDRICHTHYES:POTAMOTRYGONIDAE)

open access: yesThe Biological Bulletin, 1978
1. Contrary to some reports, a rectal gland is present in strictly freshwater stingrays of South American rivers (Potamotrygon spp.). 2. The gland has the location and histological features of the salt-secreting rectal gland of marine elasmobranchs, but is much reduced in size and number of tubules. 3. Its residual function, if any, is unknown. 4.
Thorson, Thomas B.   +2 more
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Behavioural assessment of Potamotrygon stingrays under different food enrichment strategies

open access: yesFrontiers in Ethology
IntroductionFreshwater stingrays of the genus Potamotrygon are endemic to South America and increasingly maintained in aquaria worldwide, yet welfare studies on these species remain limited.
Cassia Regina Ramos Gonzaga   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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