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The blunthead puffer, Sphoeroides pachygaster (Muller and Troschel, 1848) (Pisces: Tetraodontidae) new to Nova Scotia and Canada.

, 1985
The puffers (Tetraodontidae) are small stout-bodied fishes which, when threatened, inflate a sac-like expansion of the gullet, dramatically expand their size and become spherical in shape.
Gruchy, C.G., Nova Scotian Institute of Science, Gilhen, John, McAllister, Donald Evan,1934-   +3 more
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CATÁLOGO DE LOS PECES MEXICANOS DEPOSITADOS EN EL MUSEO DE ZOOLOGÍA DE LA UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA/Catalog of mexican shes deposited in the museum of zoology of the university of Costa Rica

Ecosistemas y Recursos Agropecuarios, 2016
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 especies, 14 géneros, 11 familias y
Luis Fernando Del Moral-Flores, Arturo Angulo, Ana Rosa Ramírez   +2 more
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Complete mitochondrial genome of the vulnerable malabar pufferfish Carinotetraodon travancoricus (Tetraodontiformes, Tetraodontidae)

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2018
Carinotetraodon travancoricus was classified as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List due to habitat loss and overharvesting for the aquarium trade. To gain its molecular information and thus contribute to help in conserving this vulnerable species, we ...
Bingjian Liu, Kehua Zhu, Yifan Liu, Lihua Jiang, Zhenming Lü, Liqin Liu, Weinan Zhang, Zhu Liu, Wen Duan, Li Gong   +9 more
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Environmental influences on the spatial and temporal distribution of the puffer fish Sphoeroides greeleyi and Sphoeroides testudineus in a Brazilian subtropical estuary

Neotropical Ichthyology
The spatial and temporal distribution of Sphoeroides greeleyi and Sphoeroides testudineus were established from collections (biological material and environmental data) conducted on a monthly basis from May 2000 to April 2001 in intertidal areas along ...
Luís Fernando Fávaro, Elton Celton de Oliveira, Augusto de Oliveira Brunow Ventura, Nelsy Fenerich Verani   +3 more
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Ecology and fecundity of puffer fish xenopterus naritus (tetraodontidae) in Batang Saribas [PDF]

, 2004
A study on the ecology and fecundity of puffer fish, Xenopterus naritus, from the family of Tetraodontidae, was carried out in Batang Saribas, at five selected stations; Kampung Supa, Tanjung Keranji, Kampung Manggut, Tanjung Baring, and Kampung ...
Regina Kristy, Nohan.
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A Review on Climate Change Redefining Tetrodotoxin Accumulation and Ecological Dynamics in Pufferfishes

Marine Drugs
Pufferfishes (Tetraodontidae) accumulate tetrodotoxin, a potent neurotoxin, primarily through microbial and trophic pathways rather than endogenous biosynthesis, linking their toxicity directly to marine microbial ecology and food-web structure ...
Govind Choudhary, Adeeba Hamdani, Hideaki Unno, Masanari Kimura, Balu Alagar Venmathi Maran   +4 more
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Geographic range expansion of Ephippion guttifer (Tetraodontidae) in the north-eastern Atlantic

, 2018
5 pages, 3 figures, 1 tableThe first record of the prickly puffer Ephippion guttifer (Tetraodontidae) from Galician waters (north‐west Spain) is reported based on a male specimen of 570 mm total length (LT) caught in the Ría de Vigo.
Carlos, Alejandro de, Alonso-Fernández, Alexandre, Bañón, Rafael, Ríos, María Berta, María‐Berta Rios, Rafael Bañón, Alejandro de Carlos, Barros-García, David, David Barros‐García, Alexandre Alonso‐Fernández   +9 more
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Asociaciones de larvas de peces en una bahía del Caribe mexicano

Revista de Biología Tropical, 2001
Se analizaron las variaciones interanuales del ictioplancton, en la Bahía de la Ascensión, Quintana Roo durante diciembre de 1994 a 1997. Fueron identificadas 32 familias, 35 géneros y 21 especies de peces.
C. Quintal-Lizama, L. Vásquez-Yeomans
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Metabolic substrates are not mobilized from the osmoregulatory organs (gills and kidney) of the estuarine pufferfishes Sphoeroides greeleyi and S. testudineus upon short-term salinity reduction

Neotropical Ichthyology
The marine-estuarine species of pufferfishes Sphoeroides testudineus and S. greeleyi are very efficient osmoregulators. However, they differ with respect to their tolerance of salinity reduction. During low tide S.
Viviane Prodocimo, Carine F. Souza, Cristina Pessini, Luiz Claudio Fernandes, Carolina A. Freire   +4 more
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Estudos citogenéticos em Tetraodontiformes Sphoeroides greeleyi S. testudineus (Tetraodontidae) e Cyclichthys spinosus (Diodontidae) pertencentes ao litoral do Paraná [PDF]

, 2003
Orientadora: Marta Margarete CestariMonografia (Bacharelado) - Universidade Federal do Paraná. Setor de Ciencias Biológicas. Curso de Graduaçao em Ciencias BiológicasResumo : Os complexos estuarinos da região sul-sudeste do Brasil são caracterizados por ...
Noleto, Rafael Bueno
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