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Potamotrygonidae Garman 1877

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
Published as part of Araújo, Marcus V. G., Vaz, Diego F. B., Medeiros, Jade, Arthur, Lima, Rosa, Ricardo S., Loboda, Thiago S., B., João Paulo C. & Silva, 2024, The neurocranium of Potamotrygonidae: morphology and phylogenetic significance, pp. 1-24 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 202 (1) on pages 3-19, DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae104 ...
Araújo, Marcus V. G., Vaz, Diego F. B., Medeiros, Jade, Arthur, Lima, Rosa, Ricardo S., Loboda, Thiago S., B., João Paulo C., Silva   +8 more
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Arraias em rios da região Sudeste do Brasil: locais de ocorrência e impactos sobre a população Stingrays in rivers in southeastern Brazil: occurrence localities and impact on the population

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2010
INTRODUÇÃO: No presente trabalho objetivamos descrever o processo de colonização da Bacia do Alto Paraná, Sudeste do Brasil, por arraias, demonstrando sua atual situação e provável tendência, os impactos gerados e discutindo algumas ações de manejo e ...
Domingos Garrone Neto, Vidal Haddad Junior   +1 more
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Potamotrygonidae Garman 1877

, 2009
Potamotrygonidae The natural distribution of Potamotrygonidae in South America excluded the rio São Francisco basin, rivers that drain into the Atlantic Ocean from the Atlantic rainforest of northeastern and southeastern Brazil, the upper rio Paraná basin and rivers south of the La Plata River in Argentina (Carvalho et al., 2003).
Júnior, Horácio Ferreira Júlio, Tós, Claudenice Dei, Agostinho, Ângelo Antonio, Pavanelli, Carla Simone   +3 more
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Potamotrygonidae Garman 1877

, 2014
Published as part of Laan, Richard Van Der, Eschmeyer, William N. & Fricke, Ronald, 2014, Family-group names of Recent fishes, pp.
Laan, Richard Van Der, Eschmeyer, William N., Fricke, Ronald   +2 more
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Record of the freshwater stingrays Potamotrygon brachyura and P. motoro (Chondrichthyes, Potamotrygonidae) in the lower Uruguay river, South America Registro das raias de água doce Potamotrygon brachyura e P. motoro (Potamotrygonidae) no baixo rio Uruguai, America do Sul

Acta Amazonica, 2012
Freshwater stingrays, or potamotrygonids, are restricted to Neotropical river drainages. These elasmobranchs are well adapted to freshwater environments and the number of described species gradually increases as further research is carried out.
María Cristina Oddone, Gonzalo Velasco, Patricia Charvet   +2 more
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Trends in Medicinal Uses of Edible Wild Vertebrates in Brazil

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
The use of food medicines is a widespread practice worldwide. In Brazil, such use is often associated with wild animals, mostly focusing on vertebrate species. Here we assessed taxonomic and ecological trends in traditional uses of wild edible vertebrates in the country, through an extensive ethnobiological database analysis. Our results showed that at
Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves, Tacyana Pereira Ribeiro Oliveira, Maria Franco Trindade Medeiros, Ghee T. Tan   +3 more
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Proposal of a non-lethal visual census method to estimate freshwater stingray abundance

Universitas Scientiarum, 2016
There is not a current method to estimate South American freshwater stingray’s abundance. Therefore we designed a census method and tested it in the field.
Mónica Andrea Morales-Betancourt, Carlos Andrés Lasso-Alcalá   +1 more
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Ichthyofauna Used in Traditional Medicine in Brazil

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
Fish represent the group of vertebrates with the largest number of species and the largest geographic distribution; they are also used in different ways by modern civilizations. The goal of this study was to compile the current knowledge on the use of ichthyofauna in zootherapeutic practices in Brazil, including ecological and conservational commentary
Ana Carla Asfora El-Deir, Carolina Alves Collier, Miguel Santana de Almeida Neto, Karina Maria de Souza Silva, Iamara da Silva Policarpo, Thiago Antonio S. Araújo, Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves, Ulysses Paulino de Albuquerque, Geraldo Jorge Barbosa de Moura, Maria Franco Trindade Medeiros   +9 more
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Trophic ecology and metabolism of two species of nonnative freshwater stingray (Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygonidae)

Hydrobiologia, 2020
The stingrays Potamotrygon amandae and Potamotrygon falkneri are nonnative species established in the Upper Parana basin. Although they are widely distributed, few studies on their diets or respective metabolic responses exist. Therefore, the aim was to evaluate the dietary composition, trophic niche breadth and lipid/protein concentrations in muscle ...
Cibele Diogo Pagliarini, Cristiéle da Silva Ribeiro, Lucas Spada, Rosilene Luciana Delariva, Jumma Miranda Araújo Chagas, Luciano Alves dos Anjos, Igor Paiva Ramos   +6 more
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TRAFFICKING OF ORNAMENTAL FISH IN THE BRAZILIAN AMAZON

Boletim do Instituto de Pesca, 2021
The trafficking of ornamental fish is growing on a yearly basis in the Brazilian Amazon. This represents a serious threat to the biodiversity of the region.
Hélio BELTRÃO, Esner Robert Santos MAGALHÃES, Zehev Schwartz BENZAKEN, Raniere Garcez Costa SOUSA   +3 more
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