Accidental discovery of a Tetraodontidae (Sphoeroides marmoratus) within a cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) bought in a fish shop in Italy: risk assessment associated with the presence of Tetrodotoxin [PDF]
Italian Journal of Food Safety, 2023 The discovery of a pufferfish specimen (Tetraodontidae) inside a frozen cuttlefish, purchased by a fishmonger, and caught in the central-east Atlantic (FAO 34) is reported.
Chiara Malloggi +7 more
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Parasitic crustaceans (Branchiura and Copepoda) parasitizing the gills of puffer fish species (Tetraodontidae) from the coast of Campeche, Gulf of Mexico [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2022 New information on the marine parasitic crustaceans from the Campeche coast, Gulf of Mexico (GoM), can improve our baseline knowledge of the ecology of both the host and parasite by providing, for example, parameters of infection.
Ana Luisa May-Tec +2 more
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Health risk of consuming Sphoeroides spp. from the Navachiste Lagoon complex due to its trace metals and organochlorine pesticides content [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 The Navachiste complex (NAV) is impacted by neighbored human activities and is located in the southwestern coastal zone of the Gulf of California. The study determines the trace metal (TM) and organochlorine pesticides (OCP) health risk content in the ...
Gabriela Muñoz-Armenta +3 more
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Toxicity of Cultured Bullseye Puffer Fish Sphoeroides annulatus
Marine Drugs, 2012 The toxin content in various life cycle stages of tank-cultivated bullseye puffer (Sphoeroides annulatus) were analyzed by mouse bioassay and ESI-MS spectrometry analysis.
Erick J Núñez-Vázquez +2 more
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[PROVISIONAL] Genome sequence of Shewanella corallii strain A687 isolated from pufferfish (Sphoeroides spengleri) [PDF]
Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2020 We present here the genome sequence of Shewanella corallii strain A687 isolated from pufferfish Sphoeroides spengleri (Family Tetraodontidae). The assembly consists of 5,215,037 bp and contains 284 contigs, with a G+C content of 50.3%.
Gustavo P. R. Azevedo +13 more
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Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2008 Cytogenetic analyses carried out in eight specimens of Sphoeroides spengleri revealed the presence of 2n = 46 chromosomes (20 M/SM and 26 ST/A). Besides the standard karyotypical set, the presence of B microchromosomes was observed in two individuals ...
Ana Liz Garcia Alves +2 more
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Anais Da Academia Brasileira De Ciencias, 2016 Morphological analysis of the digestive tract of Sphoeroides testudineus showed an esophagus with an anterior and a posterior portion, the abdominal pouch. No stomach was observed between the abdominal pouch and the intestine.
Matheus Marcos Rotundo
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Automated Patch Clamp for the Detection of Tetrodotoxin in Pufferfish Samples [PDF]
Marine DrugsTetrodotoxin (TTX) is a marine toxin responsible for many intoxications around the world. Its presence in some pufferfish species and, as recently reported, in shellfish, poses a serious health concern. Although TTX is not routinely monitored, there is a
Mònica Campàs +5 more
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Length–weight relations of 44 fish species (Actinopterygii) inhabiting an unprotected tropical coastal biological corridor of Yucatan, Mexico [PDF]
Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 2023 Length–weight relations (LWRs) were estimated for 44 fish species, representing 23 families, collected from an unprotected coastal biological corridor of the Yucatan Peninsula.
María Eugenia Vega-Cendejas +2 more
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Additional Record of Sphoeroides pachygaster (Tetraodontidae) in the Aegean Sea (Fethiye, Turkey)
Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Journal of Marine Sciences and Fisheries, 2020 Sphoeroides pachygaster has been well-known in the Mediterranean since the first recorded from Balearic Islands in 1979, and then, it has rapidly reached to eastern Levantine.
İnci TÜNEY KIZILKAYA, Okan AKYOL
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