DNA barcoding, identification, and validation of the pufferfish (Order: Tetraodontiformes) in China coastal waters [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionThe order Tetraodontiformes are one of the most unique groups of teleostean fish, exhibiting highly derived and greatly diversified phenotypes. It is a difficult task for both professionals and nonprofessionals to accurately identify these species only ...
Shufang Liu
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High Diversity of Long Terminal Repeat Retrotransposons in Compact Vertebrate Genomes: Insights from Genomes of Tetraodontiformes [PDF]
AnimalsThis study aimed to investigate the evolutionary profile (including diversity, activity, and abundance) of retrotransposons (RTNs) with long terminal repeats (LTRs) in ten species of Tetraodontiformes.
Bingqing Wang +8 more
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A new species of Huffmanela (Nematoda: Trichosomoididae) parasitizing Colomesus psittacus (Tetraodontiformes) from Marajó Island, Pará State, Brazil [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2022 The puffer fish Colomesus psittacus, is not commercialized on Marajó Island. They are captured as bycacth and discarded dead in the environment in artisanal fisheries that occur in the estuaries of northern Brazil.
Elaine Lopes de Carvalho +5 more
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Peces del orden Tetraodontiformes de Colombia
Biota Colombiana, 2006 La mayoría de las especies aquí listadas (56%) existen en Colombia en aguas caribeñas, sin incluir aquellas que aparecen en ambas costas (15%). El alto número de especiesque viven en las dos costas colombianas se explica por la frecuente aparición (16 ...
Arturo Acero P., Andrea Polanco F.
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Benchmarking the Taxonomic Resolution of Fish eDNA Metabarcodes Against COI Barcodes. [PDF]
Mol Ecol ResourABSTRACT Even though environmental DNA metabarcoding is revolutionizing biomonitoring, many critical steps remain unstandardized, leading to arbitrary choices, particularly regarding the selection of metabarcode, clustering method and similarity threshold, among others.
Ruiz E, Lamy T, Mouillot D, Durand JD.
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The simple morphology of the sunfish heart. [PDF]
J AnatJensen and Lauridsen describe the least curved vertebrate heart to date in seven specimens of Ocean sunfish. By comparison to multiple vertebrates, it is concluded that the highly unusual heart is a recent evolution that relates in part to the extraordinary shape of the body.
Jensen B, Lauridsen H.
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Fishes, 2022 The greenfin horse-faced filefish (Thamnaconus septentrionalis) is susceptible to recurrent Amyloodinium ocellatum (AO) infestation over the grow-out production cycle.
Li-Guo Yang +9 more
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New records of two teleost species from two insular areas of the western equatorial Atlantic [PDF]
Check List, 2021 We report the first record of two teleost species from two archipelagos in the western equatorial Atlantic. We recorded the occurrence of Cantherhines pullus (Ranzani, 1842) (Monacanthidae, Tetraodontiformes) from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, a ...
Rodrigo Xavier Soares +4 more
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A Pliocene boxfish (Tetraodontiformes, Ostraciidae) from New Zealand – a preview of future environmental change? [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Society of New ZealandAlan J D Tennyson
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Parasite, 2020 Recent examinations of cucullanid nematodes (Cucullanidae) from marine fishes off New Caledonia, collected in the years 2004–2009, revealed the presence of the following five new species of Cucullanus Müller, 1777, all parasitic in Perciformes ...
Moravec František, Justine Jean-Lou
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