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Molecular identification of cryptic diversity in species of cis-Andean Mylossoma (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae) [PDF]
Mylossoma is a Serrasalmidae genus with only two current valid species in the cis-Andean region but with several available names, today considered as junior synonymous. Morphological information combined with single-locus DNA sequences of cytochrome c oxidase I gene analysed by Barcode Index Number and General Mixed Yule Coalescent model were used in ...
Mateussi, Nadayca T. B. +2 more
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Na região Amazônica, a ocupação das áreas de várzea é baseada em estratégias de uso múltiplo dos ambientes, com atividades como extrativismo florestal, pecuária de pequena escala, agricultura, caça e pesca.
Lenizi Maria Silva Araújo +1 more
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This study aimed to determine the fatty acid profile, omegas, and lipid quality indices in commercial cuts of tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum). Samples were collected from two fish processing industries located in Rondônia state, Brazil. The experimental
Jucilene Cavali +4 more
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The piranha genome provides molecular insight associated to its unique feeding behavior [PDF]
The piranha enjoys notoriety due to its infamous predatory behavior but much is still not understood about its evolutionary origins and the underlying molecular mechanisms for its unusual feeding biology.
Adolfi, Mateus +9 more
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Survival of purebred and hybrid Serrasalmidae under low water temperature conditions [PDF]
Abstract The aim of the study was to evaluate the survival of Serrasalmidaes fish, pure and hybrid, during periods of low temperature. The experiment was carried out from June to August 2016 (51 days) in an aquaculture station of Sao Paulo Agribusiness Technology Agency, Brazil.
Fernandes, Erica Machado +6 more
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OS ARGULÍDEOS (CRUSTACEA: BRANCHIURA) DA AMAZÔNIA BRASILEIRA 4 ASPECTOS DA ECOLOGIA DE ARGULUS MULTICOLOR STEKHOVEN, 1937 E ARGULUS PESTIFER RINGUELET, 1948. [PDF]
Resumo A especificidade parasitária, áreas de fixação, hospedeiros naturais, índices de infestação e variação sazonai de Argulus multicolor e Argulus pestifer foram estudados durante o período de março de 1979 a março de 1980, no Janauacá, um lago de ...
José Celso de Oliveira Malta
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Monogeneans are ectoparasites of fish with a global distribution. In farmed fish, high infestations may result in morbidity and mortality. This study investigated the histopathological effects of three species of monogeneans Anacanthorus spathulatus, Notozothecium janauachensis and Mymarothecium boegeri on the gills of farmed Colossoma macropomum ...
Marcos Tavares-Dias Dias +2 more
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The pirapitinga, Piaractus brachypomus (Characiformes, Serrasalmidae), is a fish from the Amazon basin and is considered to be one of the main native species used in aquaculture production in South America.
Paulo H. Jorge +8 more
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Diversity of monogenean parasites on gills of fishes from the Matapi River, in the Brazilian Amazon
This study investigated the fauna of monogeneans on gills of 13 fish species from the Matapi River, Brazilian Amazon. A total 548 fish belonging to 13 species (1 Anostomidae, 3 Characidae, 1 Curimatidae, 1 Hemiodontidae, 2 Serrasalmidae, 3 Scianidae, 1 ...
Lígia Rigôr Neves +3 more
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Abstract As many tropical aquatic ecosystems worldwide, the Doce River estuary (DRE, southeastern Brazil) has increasingly faced multiple anthropogenic threats, including deforestation, mining, species introduction and water management. The 2015 collapse of the Fundão iron ore tailings dam severely changed water properties and increased heavy metal ...
Ryan Andrades +10 more
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