Health risk of consuming Sphoeroides spp. from the Navachiste Lagoon complex due to its trace metals and organochlorine pesticides content [PDF]
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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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]
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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A visual survey of the inshore fish communities of Gran Canaria (Canary Islands). [PDF]
An in situ visual survey technique (5 minutes and 100 m2 area) was used to assess the inshore fishes off Gran Canaria. In 1996, 211 visual surveys were conducted at 7 localities.
Araújo, Ludgleydson Fernandes de +7 more
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Habitat selection by fish in an artificial reef in Ilha Grande Bay, Brazil
The use of artificial structures as a shelter for fishes was evaluated aiming to assess increase in fish abundance in Ilha Grande Bay at Southeast Brazilian coast (Lat: 22°8'-23°5' S; Long. 44º05’-44º40’W).
Daniel Shimada Brotto +1 more
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A new perspective on phylogeny and evolution of tetraodontiform fishes (Pisces: Acanthopterygii) based on whole mitochondrial genome sequences: Basal ecological diversification? [PDF]
Background The order Tetraodontiformes consists of approximately 429 species of fishes in nine families. Members of the order exhibit striking morphological diversity and radiated into various habitats such as freshwater, brackish and coastal waters ...
Yusuke Yamanoue +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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Farming-up coastal fish assemblages through a massive aquaculture escape event [PDF]
We investigated the changes on the mean trophic level of fish assemblages across different spatiotemporal scales, before and after a massive escape event occurred off La Palma (Canary Islands), which resulted in the release of 1.5 million fish (mostly ...
Benjumea, María E. +3 more
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Capture fishery in northern Todos os Santos Bay, tropical southwestern Atlantic, Brazil [PDF]
Information on marine and estuarine capture fishery activity in northern Todos os Santos Bay, northeastern Brazil, based on daily data collected between September 2003 and June 2005 is presented.
GIANNINI, Roberto +3 more
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Effects of shrimp-farm effluents on the food web structure in subtropical coastal lagoons [PDF]
Received 4 October 2010, Revised 24 March 2011, Accepted 29 March 2011, Available online 19 April 2011Although numerous studies have reported the negative effects of shrimp aquaculture on water quality, little is known about the ecological effects of ...
Angeler, D. G. +4 more
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Rocky reef fish community structure in two Azorean islands (Portugal) central North Atlantic [PDF]
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2010.The community structure of shallow rocky reef fish fauna of the Azores Archipelago is described from underwater visual censuses carried out at eight areas (Terceira and Corvo Islands).
Barreiros, João P. +4 more
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