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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. +8 more
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Venomous fish are commonly found in Brazilian waters. The most important marine venomous fish species are stingrays (Dasyatidae, Gimnuridae, Myliobatidae, and Rhinopteridae families), catfish (Ariidae family), scorpionfish and lionfish (both Scorpaenidae
Vidal Haddad Junior +1 more
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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 +3 more
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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 +2 more
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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 +1 more
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Eugenol and Lippia Alba Essential Oils as Effective Anesthetics for the Amazonian Freshwater Stingray Potamotrygon Wallacei (Chondrichthyes, Potamotrygonidae) [PDF]
Abstract This study assessed the potential of eugenol and the essential oil of Lippia alba (EOLA) in providing suitable anesthetic induction and recovery times, and their consequent effects on the blood and respiratory physiology, as well as the gill architecture of an Amazonian freshwater stingray, Potamotrygon wallacei, at the onset of the ...
Cristiano Lopes de Lima +7 more
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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 +2 more
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Trends in Medicinal Uses of Edible Wild Vertebrates in Brazil
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 +3 more
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Ichthyofauna Used in Traditional Medicine in Brazil
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 +9 more
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Freshwater stingrays of the Potamotrygonidae family are highly valued in the international market as ornamental fish, leading to growing demand and economic significance. In Colombia, despite legal regulations aimed at protecting these animals and their
Lisbeth Gelvez +6 more
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