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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 ...
Anderson Luis Alves +3 more
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Molecular identification, early development and distribution of larval blunthead puffer Sphoeroides pachygaster (Teleostei: Tetraodontidae) off southeastern Brazil [PDF]
We studied the early larval stages (preflexion and flexion) of the pufferfish Sphoeroides pachygaster based on ichthyoplankton samples collected off the southeastern coast of Brazil.
Henrique Grande +9 more
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Genetic (DNA) inactivation of fish sperm with ultraviolet irradiation is generally accompanied by a paradoxical effect on survival rates (Hertwig effect).
Lenin Arias-Rodríguez +2 more
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The blunthead puffer, Sphoeroides pachygaster was first recorded in Algerian waters in 2009 from Annaba Gulf (Western Mediterranean) caught by a trawler at 150 m depth. Since then the records show there been no further observations in Algerian waters. In
Kais Boumediene Hussein +2 more
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Population aspects of Sphoeroides testudineus (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae)
The Tetraodontidae contains about 184 species (Matsuura, 2014), but recent studies have shown the existence of complex and new species in this fishes (Moura e Castro, 2002; Walker and Bussing, 1996; Amaral et al., 2013; Kottelat et al., 2013 ...
Beatriz Ferenanda Chinchilla Cartagena
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Length–weight relations of fishes inhabiting a hyperhaline coastal lagoon in Yucatan, Mexico [PDF]
Length–weight relations (LWR) were estimated for 45 fish species (27 families) from a tropical hyperhaline coastal lagoon and a protected biosphere reserve located in Yucatan Peninsula. The following species were studied: Elops saurus Linnaeus,
M.E. Vega-Cendejas +2 more
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New morphological and molecular data for Xystretrum solidum (Gorgoderidae, Gorgoderinae) from Sphoeroides testudineus (Tetraodontiformes, Tetraodontidae) in Mexican waters [PDF]
Adults of trematodes in the genus Xystretrum Linton, 1910 (Gorgoderidae, Gorgoderinae) are parasites found exclusively in the urinary bladders of tetraodontiform fishes.
Andrés Martínez-Aquino +5 more
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Se analizan los cambios producidos por el huracán Isidoro en la repartición de los recursos alimenticios de tres especies de peces de la familia Tetraodontidae (Sphoeroides nephelus, S.
Sonia Eugenia Palacios-Sánchez +1 more
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Se reportan las especies ícticas recolectadas en territorio mexicano, depositadas en el Museo de Zoología de la Universidad de Costa Rica (UCR). Esta colección consta de 23 lotes y 178 especímenes, que representan 17 es- pecies, 14 géneros, 11 familias ...
Luis Fernando Del Moral +2 more
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Reproductive biology of the southern pufferfish, Sphoeroides nephelus (Actinopterygii: Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae), in the northern coast off the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico [PDF]
Background. Overexploitation of fishery resources has led to the capture of alternative species of a lower trophic level, considered previously unprofitable or unfit for human consumption.
J.C. Peniche-Pérez +6 more
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