Chromosome-level genome assembly and annotation of Pterygoplichthys pardalis [PDF]
Suckermouth catfishes, with their evolved powerful features, have become notorious invasive species, causing significant damage to aquatic ecosystems. However, the lack of high-quality genomes severely restricts research on this group within the field ...
Wangxiao Xia +10 more
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Protein Hydrolysate from Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus, Armoured Catfish, with High Antioxidant Activity. [PDF]
Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus locally named as armored catfish ” is a by-catch of tilapia fishing which accounts for up to 80% of total captured fish in the Adolfo Lopez Mateos dam, in Michoacán, México affecting the economy of its surrounding ...
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New and previously known ectoparasitic monogenoids (Platyhelminthes) on native and non-native fishes from tributaries of the Usumacinta River basin (southern Mexico), a Neotropical transition zone [PDF]
During a research on morphological diversity of gill ectoparasites on native and non-native fishes from tributaries (Palizada, El Recreo and Lacantún rivers) of the Usumacinta River Basin in the states of Campeche, Tabasco, and Chiapas (southern Mexico),
Edgar F. Mendoza-Franco +2 more
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Chromosome-level genome assembly reveals adaptive evolution of the invasive Amazon sailfin catfish (Pterygoplichthys pardalis). [PDF]
Catfish represents a diverse lineage with variable number of chromosomes and complex relationships with humans. Although certain species pose significant invasive threats to native fish populations, comprehensive genomic investigations into the ...
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Nature's grip: Unveiling the architecture and proteomics of the adhesive organ of a hill stream catfish, Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus. [PDF]
Light microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, and proteomics analysis using high-resolution accurate mass spectrometry exhibit significant adaptive structural modifications and characteristic proteins in the adhesive organ (AO) of Pterygoplichthys ...
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Utilizing Invasive Pterygoplichthys pardalis as a Sustainable Fish Meal Substitute and Euphorbia hirta Extract Supplement: Effects on Growth Performance, Organosomatic Indices, Hematological Profiles, and Serum Biochemistry in Chinese Bullfrogs (Hoplobatrachus chinensis). [PDF]
This research examined the efficacy of substituting commercial fish meal (CFM) with Pterygoplichthys pardalis meal (PPM) in Hoplobatrachus chinensis diets, with and without Euphorbia hirta extract (EHE) supplementation.
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Next-generation sequencing yields the complete mitochondrial genome of Pterygoplichthys pardalis (Loricariidae; Siluriformes) [PDF]
In this study, we report the complete mitochondrial genome of Pterygoplichthys pardalis has derived by next-generation sequencing. The complete mitochondrial genome of P.
Wangxiao Xia +5 more
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First record of armored catfish, Pterygoplichthys pardalis (Actinopterygii, Siluriformes, Loricariidae), in the central west area of Calakmul Forest (southern Mexico) [PDF]
Armored catfishes of the genus Pterygoplichthys are naturally distributed in South America, two of their species are exotic and invasive in Mexico and have been widely reported, especially in the southeast.
Armando T. Wakida-Kusunoki +3 more
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New report and range extension of invasive suckermouth armored catfishes of the genus Pterygoplichthys (Actinopterygii: Siluriformes: Loricariidae) in the Yucatan Peninsula [PDF]
Commonly known as suckermouth armored catfishes or pleco, Pterygoplichthys spp. are a group of invasive fishes that are widely distributed in several countries, including Mexico.
Miriam Soria-Barreto +3 more
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Several Pterygoplichthys species, members of the Neotropical catfish family Loricariidae, have been widely introduced outside their native ranges.
Leo G Nico
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