Field studies of seahorse population density, structure and habitat use in a semi-closed north-eastern Mediterranean marine area (Stratoni, north Aegean Sea) [PDF]
, 2020 The present study was carried out in the marine area of Stratoni, Greece, where two seahorse species are present (Hippocampus hippocampus and H. guttulatus).
Correia, Miguel +5 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020 The global trade in seahorses is increasing and new rearing techniques are currently available for a few species. One of the main bottlenecks in seahorse production is reproductive success, which is dependent upon the administration of high quality diets
Miquel Planas +4 more
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Sulawesi stream fish communities depend on connectivity and habitat diversity. [PDF]
J Fish BiolAbstract Streams provide an array of habitat niches that may act as environmental filters for fish communities. The tropical island of Sulawesi in Indonesia is located in the Wallacea, a region isolated by marine barriers from the Asian and Australian faunas.
Wantania LL +6 more
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Syngnathidae caballitos, pipas (Dawson 1982)
Revista de Biología Tropical, 2010 doaj +5 more sources
New insights into muscle function during pivot feeding in seahorses [PDF]
, 2014 Seahorses, pipefish and their syngnathiform relatives are considered unique amongst fishes in using elastic recoil of post-cranial tendons to pivot the head extremely quickly towards small crustacean prey.
Dries, Billy +2 more
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Diversity, 2023 Syngnathids are considered flagship species of estuarine and coastal environments. However, most of the Mediterranean species are still classified as data-deficient (DD) at a global level according to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Tamara Lazic +6 more
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Comparative food studies of yellowfin in tuna, Thunnus albacares, and blackfin tuna, Thunnus atlanticus, (Pisces: Scombridae) from the Southeastern and Gulf Coast of the United States [PDF]
Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 1983 [Automated (and shortened) translation of the Polish Summary—No original English Abstract available.] The data are from 206 yellowfin (Thunnus albacares) and 96 blackfin (Thunnus atlanticus), obtained in sports fishing off the coast of the southern ...
C.S. Manooch Iii, D.L. Mason
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First record of the pink pipefish, Bryx analicarens (Actinopterygii: Syngnathiformes: Syngnathidae), from Indian waters [PDF]
Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 2020 The occurrence of the pink pipefish, Bryx analicarens (Duncker, 1915), is reported for the first time from Indian waters. The geographical distribution of the species extends from east Africa, the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman to Pakistan and now to ...
R. Chandran +5 more
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Comparative developmental osteology of the seahorse skeleton reveals heterochrony amongst Hippocampus sp. and progressive caudal fin loss [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Seahorses are well known for their highly derived head shape, prehensile tail and armoured body. They belong to the family of teleosts known as Syngnathidae, which also includes the pipefishes, pipehorses and seadragons. Very few studies have
Adriaens, Dominique +1 more
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New records of Hippocampus patagonicus Piacentino & Luzzatto, 2004 (Teleostei: Syngnathidae) from the coast of Paraná, southern Brazil [PDF]
Check List, 2016 : The seahorse Hippocampus patagonicus (Teleostei: Syngnathidae) is the southernmost occurring species of its genus in the South Atlantic Ocean. Its distribution seems to be restricted to the Southwestern Atlantic, along the coasts of Argentina and ...
Luci Pereira +2 more
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