Up-and-down shift in residence depth of slickheads (Alepocephalidae) revealed by otolith stable oxygen isotopic composition.

abstract：:The Kahuzi-Biega National Park (KBNP), situated mainly in the Eastern Highlands Ecoregion of the Upper Congo basin, is drained by the Lowa and Ulindi rivers, and some western affluents of Lake Kivu. In this study, the first list of the fish diversity of these systems is provided based on museum collections and complem...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Kisekelwa T,Snoeks J,Vreven E

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assemblages of roving herbivores were consistently different between eastern, warmer, sheltered sites and western, colder, more wave-exposed sites. At eastern sites, detritivorous-herbivorous species dominated while omnivores had the highest biomass and were dominant at western sites. Macroalgivores did not show any t...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Cordeiro CA,Mendes TC,Harborne AR,Ferreira CE

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assigning relative importance of spawning and nursery habitats for threatened and endangered teleosts, such as those seen in the Gulf of Mexico (GoM), relies on the proper identification of the early life-history stages of the species of concern. Here, sequencing a portion of the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) control regi...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： McKenzie JL,Alvarado Bremer JR

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A baited videographic survey at Pitcairn Island has significantly extended the known range for two reef-fish species: blue-lined triggerfish Xanthichthys caeruleolineatus and greater amberjack Seriola dumerili, with an additional minor extension noted for giant trevally Caranx ignobilis. This highlights the importance...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Duffy HJ,Letessier TB,Irving RA

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

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：: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

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：:The distribution patterns of alpine bullhead Cottus poecilopus in three tributary streams of the Rožnovská Bečva River (Danube basin) were studied with respect to temperature, oxygen concentration and saturation, shading, current, conductivity, total organic carbon (TOC), nitrates and phosphates, biochemical oxygen de...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Baran R,Kubecka J,Kubín M,Lojkásek B,Mrkvička T,Ricard D,Rulík M

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Potamotrygon marquesi, sp. nov., is described and compared with other species of Potamotrygon occurring in the Amazon Basin. The identity of this new species is supported by an extensive external and internal morphological study including coloration pattern, squamation, skeleton and ventral lateral-line canals. Morpho...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Capretz Batista da Silva JP,Silva Loboda T

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An elasmobranch survey of sub-tropical Hervey Bay, Australia, captured the slit-eye shark Loxodon macrorhinus at only one of three sites sampled. The dietary composition of this small shark species was compared to the prey communities within Hervey Bay to test whether prey availability was driving this observation. Di...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Gutteridge AN,Bennett MB,Huveneers C,Tibbetts IR

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution limits in the Atlantic of Callorhinchus callorynchus (Callorhinchidae) and Odontesthes argentinensis (Atherinopsidae) are extended northwards to 22° 22' S and 22° 31' S, respectively, whereas that of Lile piquitinga (Clupeidae) is extended southwards to 22° 22' S. Their occurrence in the north of Rio ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Di Dario F,Petry AC,Mincarone MM,Pereira MM,dos Santos RM

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was hypothesized that the structural heterogeneity provided by submerged trees positively favours the spatial distribution of fish abundance at early stages of development in an area under the influence of a Neotropical reservoir in the Paraná River basin. The distribution at early stages of development of the most...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Gogola TM,Daga PS,Gubiani ÉA,da Silva PL,Sanches PV

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dominancy of semi-wild and hatchery-reared white-spotted charr Salvelinus leucomaenis juveniles was evaluated using pair-wise enclosure tests and field stocking tests. The semi-wild S. leucomaenis originated in a hatchery, being stocked into the test stream as eyed-eggs. In the pair-wise enclosure test, the semi-w...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Nakamura T,Doi T

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser photogrammetry was found to be a promising new cost-effective technique for measuring free-swimming whale sharks Rhincodon typus. Photogrammetric measurements were more precise than visual size estimates by experienced researchers, with results from the two methods differing by 9· 8 ± 1· 1% (mean ±s.e.). A new m...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Rohner CA,Richardson AJ,Marshall AD,Weeks SJ,Pierce SJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the Welsh part of the Irish Sea, a method was developed for assessing the sensitivity of different seabed habitats to existing fishing activities, across a range of potential fishing intensities. The resistance of 31 habitats and their associated biological assemblage to damage by 14 categories of fishing activity ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Eno NC,Frid CL,Hall K,Ramsay K,Sharp RA,Brazier DP,Hearn S,Dernie KM,Robinson KA,Paramor OA,Robinson LA

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The behaviour of sexually mature Arctic charr Salvelinus alpinus specimens (fifth farm generation) was observed in captivity for four consecutive days. Only agonistic interactions between males of different size were facilitated on the first 2 days, while both agonistic and courtship interactions were possible from th...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Bolgan M,O'Brien J,Picciulin M,Manning L,Gammell M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of the SERPENT Project, five observations of apparently healthy oarfish Regalecus glesne by remotely operated vehicles are reported from the northern Gulf of Mexico. Regalecus glesne were observed between 2008 and 2011 at depths from within the epipelagic and mesopelagic zones. These observations include the d...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Benfield MC,Cook S,Sharuga S,Valentine MM

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diets of the pipefish Stigmatopora nigra were analysed to determine if food availability was causing S. nigra to distribute according to habitat edge effects. Gut analysis found little difference in the diets of S. nigra at the edge and interior of seagrass patches, regardless of time of day or season. Fish diets did,...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Smith TM,Hindell JS,Jenkins GP,Connolly RM,Keough MJ

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Round gobies Neogobius melanostomus were observed readily consuming soft tissue from carcasses of larger fishes under both laboratory and field conditions. Consumption normally progressed in a typical sequence, starting with soft and easily accessible tissues such as the eyes, followed by puncture of the abdominal cav...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Polačik M,Jurajda P,Blažek R,Janáč M

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Petroleuciscus ninae sp. nov. is described from the Büyük Menderes River drainage. The new species is distinguished by having a black lateral stripe from head to base of caudal fin, stripe distinct anteriorly and posteriorly, wider than eye diameter; numerous black pigments on anal-fin rays; body depth at dorsal-fin o...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Turan D,Kalayci G,Kaya C,Bektaş Y,Küçük F

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A re-evaluation of Dekeyseria brachyura and D. pulchra found them to be junior synonyms of D. picta, the oldest species among these congeners, based on continuous intraspecific variation in morphometrics and colour pattern. Examination of material deposited at Brazilian and Venezuelan collections, including the origin...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Silva RR,Rapp Py-Daniel LH

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The swimming behaviour of coral-reef fish larvae from 20 species of 10 different families was tested under natural and artificial sound conditions. Underwater sounds from reef habitats (barrier reef, fringing reef and mangrove) as well as a white noise were broadcasted in a choice chamber experiment. Sixteen of the 20...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Parmentier E,Berten L,Rigo P,Aubrun F,Nedelec SL,Simpson SD,Lecchini D

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The movements of adult Atlantic salmon Salmo salar were determined as they migrated to spawning habitats in a large lacustrine catchment, Lough Neagh, in Northern Ireland. The minimum average ground speed of S. salar through the lake was 2·1 km day(-1) and the mean residence time was 11 days. Tagged S. salar tended to...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Kennedy RJ,Allen M

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two to 14 alleles were found to be segregating per locus (mean 5·2), with observed and expected heterozygosities ranging from 0·08 to 0·78 and 0·08 to 0·94, respectively. Cross-amplification of six of these microsatellite loci indicated that they are also polymorphic in three species of Carcharhiniformes and two speci...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Mendonça FF,Ussami LH,Hashimoto DT,Pereira LH,Porto-Foresti F,Oliveira C,Gadig OB,Foresti F

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In August 2007, October 2008 and September-October 2010, 241 Tucker trawl and plankton net tows were conducted at the surface to depths of 1377 m at six locations in the northern and eastern Gulf of Mexico (GOM) to document leptocephalus diversity and determine how assemblage structure, larval size, abundance and isot...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Quattrini AM,McClain-Counts J,Artabane SJ,Roa-Varón A,McIver TC,Rhode M,Ross SW

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new loach Oreonectes guilinensis sp. nov. is described from Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. It is the second surface-dwelling fish identified in the genus Oreonectes after the type species Oreonectes platycephalus. This new species can be distinguished from other species within the genus by the combination ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Huang JQ,Yang J,Wu ZQ,Zhao YH

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ambient temperature modulates reproductive processes, especially in poikilotherms such as teleosts. Consequently, global warming is expected to impact the reproductive function of fish, which has implications for wild population dynamics, fisheries and aquaculture. In this extensive review spanning tropical and cold-w...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Alix M,Kjesbu OS,Anderson KC

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the sound production mechanisms of male and female Ophidion rochei (Ophidiidae) differ significantly, temperature affects them in the same manner. In both sexes, temperature correlated negatively with pulse period and positively with sound frequencies but had no, or weak effects on other sound characteristics...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Kéver L,Boyle KS,Parmentier E

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Argentine hake, Merluccius hubbsi, is one of the most important fishing species in the Argentine Sea due to its great abundance and high-quality meat. The study of the nutritional condition is widely used to determine the physiological state of the fish larvae and to estimate their survival possibilities. The larv...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Cohen S,Díaz AO,Diaz MV

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new brain-cell line derived from Japanese flounder Paralichthys olivaceus (POBC) was established. POBC was subcultured for 67 passages over the course of 420 days. The cultured cells were primarily epithelioid-like. Chromosome analysis revealed the cell line to possess the normal P. olivaceus diploid karyotype of 2n...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Zheng Y,Peng LM,You F,Zou YX,Zhang PJ,Chen SL

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00