New eastern Pacific Ocean records of Hydrolagus melanophasma, with annotations of a juvenile female.

abstract：:This study has determined the extents and basis for variations in the composition of the prey ingested by the abundant species of a family highly adapted for ambush predation, i.e. Platycephalidae, in a region (south-western Australia) where that family is found in different habitats and environments. Dietary data wer...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Coulson PG,Platell ME,Clarke KR,Potter IC

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Baltic cod Gadus morhua otoliths marked with oxytetracycline (OTC) in 1974-1975 had been sectioned and the sections stored in paper envelopes at room temperature in dry, dark conditions. After 40 years of storage, the historic OTC marks were still clearly visible showing that OTC is suitable for long-term chemical mar...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Krumme U,Bingel F

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, several neuropeptides were identified by immunohistochemistry in neuroendocrine cells (NEC) located in the gut epithelium and nerve cell bodies of the enteric nervous system of pejerrey Odontesthes bonariensis, a species that is a promising candidate for intensive aquaculture. The neuropeptides involved...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Vigliano FA,Muñoz L,Hernández D,Cerutti P,Bermúdez R,Quiroga MI

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rod spectral sensitivity data (λmax ), measured by microspectrophotometry, were compiled for 403 species of ray-finned fishes in order to examine four hypothesized predictors of rod spectral sensitivity (depth, habitat, diet and temperature). From this database, a subset of species that were known to be adults and ava...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Schweikert LE,Caves EM,Solie SE,Sutton TT,Johnsen S

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the feeding behaviour of the non-native invasive predatory fishes largemouth bass Micropterus salmoides and bluegill Lepomis macrochirus was studied in the Ezura River, a northern tributary of Lake Biwa, Japan. Prey composition was estimated based on visual examination of stomach contents and faecal DNA...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Taguchi T,Miura Y,Krueger D,Sugiura S

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific growth hormone (GH)-binding protein (Ghbp) was purified from Atlantic salmon Salmo salar and rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss plasma with immunoprecipitation and characterized in cross-linking studies using autoradiography and western blots. The size of the Ghbp was estimated to be c. 53 kDa. A radioimmunoas...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Einarsdóttir IE,Gong N,Jönsson E,Sundh H,Hasselberg-Frank L,Nilsen TO,Stefansson SO,Sundell K,Björnsson BT

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrhybopsis reproduction and propagule traits were studied in the laboratory using two temperature regimes and three hormone treatments to determine which methods produced the most spawns. Only sicklefin chub Macrhybopsis meeki spawned successfully although sturgeon chub Macrhybopsis gelida released unfertilized eggs...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Albers JL,Wildhaber ML

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence of facultative corallivory is documented in three species of obligate coral-dwelling gobies (genus Gobiodon) based on the presence of spirocysts in gut contents. Coral-dwelling gobies also consumed a broad range of other items with gut contents dominated by algae, invertebrates and amorphous material. Dietary...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Brooker RM,Munday PL,Ainsworth TD

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test ecological niche theory, this study investigated the spatial patterns and the environmental niches of native and non-native fishes within the invaded Great Fish River system, South Africa. For the native fishes, there were contrasting environmental niche breadths that varied from being small to being large and...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Kadye WT,Booth AJ

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of feeding habits was performed for early life stages of Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii and Brachyplatystoma filamentosum in the Madeira River, Brazil. Stomach contents of B. rousseauxii and B. filamentosum were identified and analysed to provide the percentage of frequency of occurrence (%FO) and area (%A) and...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Márquez-Velásquez V,Galdino Leite R,Hernandez-Serna A,Alvarado F

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of passive integrated transponder (PIT) tagging on the growth and survival of kelp grouper Epinephelus bruneus was examined over 1 year. The overall average mass gain for the 1 year period of the abdominal cavity tagged group was higher than the dorsal muscle tagged group. No significant differences were f...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Park MO,Park IS

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evolutionary origin of the only north-west Saharan haplochromine cichlid, Astatotilapia desfontainii, was explored using mitochondrial DNA sequences. Phylogenetic analyses revealed that this species belonged to the main East African-Nilotic haplochromine clade, but was a distinct lineage that diverged from modern ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Genner MJ,Haesler MP

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The opioid peptides are involved in the regulation of neuroendocrine functions in vertebrates. Nonetheless, the influence of an opioid peptide, dynorphin A (DYN), on reproduction in fish is understudied. The aim of this work was to study the influence of DYN on the pituitary-ovary axis in Oreochromis mossambicus. Dail...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Vijayalaxmi,Ganesh CB

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The numbers of different types of ovarian follicles (developing, degenerating and postovulatory follicles) were estimated in bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus using two stereological procedures: the model-based method of Weibel & Gomez, which has become a tool of broad application in the quantification of oocytes in fishes...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Aragón L,Aranda G,Santos A,Medina A

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An expressed sequence tag (EST) of B cell translocation gene (BTG) 1 (gcbtg1) was obtained from a grass carp Ctenopharyngodon idellus intestinal complementary (c)DNA library and the full-length cDNA sequence was acquired by rapid amplification of cDNA ends (RACE) technology. The predicted Gcbtg1 protein contains the b...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Fu YJ,Huang FG,Yuan T,Gu JR,Luo GQ,Xu H

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood sampling through the caudal vasculature is a widely used technique in fish biology for investigating organismal health and physiology. In live fishes, it can provide a quick, easy and relatively non-invasive method for obtaining a blood sample (cf. cannulation and cardiac puncture). Here, a general set of recomm...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Lawrence MJ,Raby GD,Teffer AK,Jeffries KM,Danylchuk AJ,Eliason EJ,Hasler CT,Clark TD,Cooke SJ

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on existing laboratory research on the visual physiology of walleye Sander vitreus, we tested colours of known spectral sensitivity (i.e., green and orange) using constant and strobing (5 Hz) illumination with an LED-based light guidance device (LGD). Hatchery-reared age 0 and 2 years S. vitreus were exposed to ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Ford MI,Elvidge CK,Patrick PH,Sills M,Cooke SJ

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sturgeon spermatozoa are unique for their sustained motility. We investigated the relative importance of bioenergetic pathways in the energy supply of Siberian sturgeon Acipenser baerii spermatozoa during motile and immotile states. Spermatozoon motility and oxygen consumption rate (OCR) were analysed following exposu...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Rahi D,Dzyuba B,Xin M,Cheng Y,Dzyuba V

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anabantoids are a group of c. 137 species of air-breathing freshwater fishes found in Africa and southern Asia. All anabantoids have a pair of suprabranchial chambers that each house an air-breathing organ known as the labyrinth apparatus: a complex bony structure lined with thin, highly vascularised respiratory e...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Tate M,McGoran RE,White CR,Portugal SJ

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test the hypothesis that a switch in diet might cause changes in the abundance and composition of mucous-dwelling microorganisms, a short-term experiment was conducted with Atlantic salmon Salmo salar. Fish were fed on three different diets: pelleted S. salar feed, macroinvertebrates or pellets supplemented with an...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Landeira-Dabarca A,Sieiro C,Álvarez M

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The remarkable fish diversity in the Caribbean rivers of north-western South America evolved under the influences of the dramatic environmental changes of neogene northern South America, including the Quechua Orogeny and Pleistocene climate oscillations. Although this region is not the richest in South America, endemi...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Jiménez-Segura LF,Galvis-Vergara G,Cala-Cala P,García-Alzate CA,López-Casas S,Ríos-Pulgarín MI,Arango GA,Mancera-Rodríguez NJ,Gutiérrez-Bonilla F,Álvarez-León R

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sagittal otoliths were used to age the samples of Tilapia mariae collected from a coastal river and an impoundment. Validation of sagittae checks was achieved using both quantitative marginal increment analysis and by tetracycline marking of the otoliths of fish kept in tanks and in a farm dam. The annulus pattern on ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Russell DJ,Thomson FE,Thuesen PA

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study documents and discusses recent (2002-2015) sightings and captures of smalltooth sawfish Pristis pectinata in the Bahamas. Movement patterns and habitat preferences of five P. pectinata are examined: two tracked with acoustic telemetry in Bimini and three tagged with pop-up archival transmitting tags in Andr...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Guttridge TL,Gulak SJ,Franks BR,Carlson JK,Gruber SH,Gledhill KS,Bond ME,Johnson G,Grubbs RD

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differences in stable-isotope values, morphology and ecology in whitefish Coregonus lavaretus were investigated between the three basins of Loch Lomond. The results are discussed with reference to a genetic investigation to elucidate any substructuring or spawning site fidelity. Foraging fidelity between basins of Loc...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Etheridge EC,Harrod C,Bean CW,Adams CE

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Latitudinal variation in egg size and number in anadromous masu salmon Oncorhynchus masou was examined. Relatively greater variation in egg size occurred among rivers than among females within rivers or within females. Egg size was generally greater and egg number generally lower at more northerly latitudes. ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Morita K,Tamate T,Sugimoto Y,Tago Y,Watanabe T,Konaka H,Sato M,Miyauchi Y,Ohkuma K,Nagasawa T

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After 80 years of misidentifications, the analysis of the holotype of Corydoras arcuatus plus several non-type specimens attributed to this species allowed its recognition and also revealed a new species, both sharing the following diagnostic features: a long, arched, continuous black stripe that runs parallel to the ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Tencatt LFC,Lima FCT,Britto MR

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differences in the diet composition of small (28-42 mm total length, L(T)) and large (43-75 mm L(T)) individuals of the cline Clinitrachus argentatus (Clinidae) were evident. Smaller individuals preyed mainly on copepods, whereas larger individuals ate mainly amphipods, isopods, brachyurans and polychaetes. ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Ozen O,Altin A,Ayyildiz H

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the effects of sexual maturity on space use in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) parr as facultative early maturation enables us to work on individuals belonging to the same cohort. We monitored the space use of 40 1-year-old males in natura throughout a breeding season. First, mature individuals covered longe...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Bouchard C,Lange F,Guéraud F,Rives J,Tentelier C

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neoheterobothrium hirame a haematophagous monogenean parasite on Japanese flounder Paralichthys olivaceus occurred at high prevalences (> 70%) from 1999 to 2002 but thereafter declined and remained low (< 20%) from 2003 to 2005 in the Joban area, Japan. In 2006, N. hirame became abundant again reaching a prevalence of...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Tomiyama T,Watanabe M,Kurita Y

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight farmed Atlantic bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus were tagged with temperature and depth transmitters inserted in chub mackerels Scomber colias to characterize their digestive activity, feeding physiology and behaviour in captivity. Results obtained in the experiment can be used to optimize daily T. thynnus feeding s...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Díez G,Moreno G,Galaz T,Dagorn L,Murua J

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00