The effect of environmental colour on the growth, metabolism, physiology and skin pigmentation of the carnivorous freshwater catfish Lophiosilurus alexandri.

abstract：:During their third and fourth years of life, triploid Atlantic cod Gadus morhua females exhibited diminished ovarian development at both macroscopic and microscopic levels, with significantly lower gonado-somatic indices (I(G)) and higher carcass yields (Y(C)) than diploid females during spawning periods. In contrast,...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Feindel NJ,Benfey TJ,Trippel EA

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selectivity of recreational angling on fish behaviour was studied by examining whether capture order or lure type (natural v. artificial bait) in ice-fishing could explain behavioural variation among perch Perca fluviatilis individuals. It was also tested if individually assessed personality predicts fish behaviour in...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Kekäläinen J,Podgorniak T,Puolakka T,Hyvärinen P,Vainikka A

更新日期：2014-11-01 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：:Adult chum salmon Oncorhynchus keta homing behaviour in a two-choice test tank (Y-maze) was monitored using a passive integrated transponder (PIT)-tag system in response to river-specific dissolved free amino-acid (DFAA) profiles and revealed that the majority of O. keta showed a preference for artificial natal-stream...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Chen EY,Leonard JBK,Ueda H

更新日期：2017-04-01 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：:The diets of 21 terapontid species from freshwater environments in northern Australia were investigated to determine the similarity and dissimilarity among species and the extent of any ontogenetic shifts. Distinct ontogenetic dietary shifts occurred in all species for which sufficient data were available, with many s...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Davis AM,Pearson RG,Pusey BJ,Perna C,Morgan DL,Burrows D

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：:Seventy-six individuals of the European mudminnow Umbra krameri from two recent populations from Serbia (Bakreni Batar and Lugomir) and one from Bosnia and Herzegovina (Gromiželj) were analysed for habitat preferences and population structure. The population from Lugomir is a newly recorded population in Serbia. Besid...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Sekulić N,Marić S,Galambos L,Radošević D,Krpo-Ćetković J

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：:Seasonal changes in relative abundance and biomass of nektonic predators were analysed on the eastern Patagonian Shelf and continental slope; one of the most productive large marine ecosystems of the southern hemisphere. Several migratory types were revealed for species belonging to either temperate or sub-Antarctic f...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Arkhipkin A,Brickle P,Laptikhovsky V,Winter A

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian development was examined in relation to size and temperature in late pre-spawning Ammodytes marinus over 5 years. Oocyte diameter was positively related to length indicating that larger females spawned earlier. Age and temperature, whilst accounting for the effect of length, were not found to affect oocyte dev...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Boulcott P,Clarke J,Wright PJ

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of digestion by a predatory fish (largemouth bass Micropterus salmoides) on stable isotopic (delta(13)C and delta(18)O) and trace elemental (Sr:Ca and Ba:Ca) compositions of prey fish (bluegill Lepomis macrochirus) otoliths was investigated in a laboratory experiment. Trace element and stable-isotopic signa...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Phelps QE,Noatch MR,Lewis HA,Myers DJ,Zeigler JM,Eichelberger JS,Saltzgiver MJ,Whitledge GW

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Otolith microstructure of reared and wild cresthead flounder Pseudopleuronectes schrenki larvae and juveniles was used to investigate the daily periodicity of ring formation, morphological change and unique otolith structure related to important life events. By comparing microstructural features of P. schrenki with th...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Joh M,Matsuda T,Miyazono A

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A specimen of angular roughshark Oxynotus centrina has been kept successfully in captivity for the first time. Over a period of 24 months, the specimen preyed exclusively on the contents of elasmobranch egg cases, suggesting a specialized trophic niche. ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Guallart J,García-Salinas P,Ahuir-Baraja AE,Guimerans M,Ellis JR,Roche M

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Needlefishes (Beloniformes) were observed employing a range of stalking and attacking behaviours to attack schools of bait fishes ranging from the use of tactics common to predatory fishes to a novel behaviour: the use of leaping, aerial attacks. These aerial attacks are suggested to serve two purposes: to extend the ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Day RD,Mueller F,Carseldine L,Meyers-Cherry N,Tibbetts IR

更新日期：2016-02-01 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 diel vertical distribution of young-of-the-year (YOY) burbot Lota lota in the pelagic zone of Lake Constance was compared to light intensity at the surface and to the light intensity at their mean depth. Lota lota larvae inhabited the pelagic zone of Lake Constance from the beginning of May until the end of August...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Probst WN,Eckmann R

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Slender sole Lyopsetta exilis is an abundant groundfish on the continental shelf and inner waters of British Columbia, Canada, where it reaches a maximum standard length of 44 cm. Benthic image surveys coupled with oxygen measurements in Saanich Inlet document a dense population in bottom conditions near anoxia (0.03 ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Tunnicliffe V,Gasbarro R,Juanes F,Qualley J,Soderberg N,Chu JWF

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As myxozoan actinospores are stimulated by fish epidermal mucus to attach to their hosts via extrusion of filaments from specialized organelles, the polar capsules, mucus components were tested for discharge triggering activity on Myxobolus cerebralis actinospores. Using various methodological approaches, a selective ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Kallert DM,Ponader S,Adelt S,Kaese P,Geyer R,Haas W,El-Matbouli M

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fish that inhabit shallow water are exposed to periodic changes in tidal cues, including hydrostatic pressure (HP). The present study aimed at verifying differentially expressed genes (DEGs) in the brain of the threespot wrasse Halichoeres trimaculatus (tropical species) and the honbera wrasse Halichoeres tenuispinis ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Udagawa S,Hur SP,Byun JH,Takekata H,Takeuchi Y,Takemura A

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide range of classification schemes has been developed to describe reproductive development and stages in teleosts. These have been rationalised for clarity in recent years by Brown-Peterson et al. (Marine and Coastal Fisheries, 2011, 3, 52-70) and the WKASMSF (ICES, Report of the workshop for advancing sexual matu...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Treasurer JW

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental tanks were used to observe predatory effects in three different size classes of Mozambique tilapia Oreochromis mossambicus (one of the world's most widespread exotic species and generally regarded to be a herbivore or both herbivore and detritivore) when tested against 10 juvenile Australian freshwater fi...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Doupé RG,Knott MJ,Schaffer J,Burrows DW

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ichthyoplankton sampling and ovarian characteristics were used to elucidate whether the reproductive cycles of a spawning aggregation of snapper Pagrus auratus in a nearshore marine embayment were temporally and spatially specific and related with environmental conditions. The reproductive dynamics of this aggregation...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Wakefield CB

更新日期：2010-10-01 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：:Localized hypoxic habitats were created in Delta Marsh, Manitoba, Canada to determine the potential of regions of moderate hypoxia to act as refuges for forage fishes from piscine predators. Minnow traps and giving-up density (GUD) plates (plexiglas plates covered with trout crumble and fine gravel) were used to asses...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Hedges KJ,Abrahams MV

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A lag in the increase in oxygen consumption (MO2 ) occurs at the start of sustainable exercise in trout. Waterborne dichloroacetate (0.58 and 3.49 mmol l-1 ), a compound which activates pyruvate dehydrogenase (PDH) by inhibiting PDH kinase in muscle, accelerates the increase in MO2 during the first 10 min of sustainab...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Wood CM,Pane EF,Heigenhauser GJF

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stable isotope and gut content analyses, in conjunction with backcalculated length-at-age estimates of growth, were employed to examine the relationship between trophic ecology and growth rate of a successful invader, Rutilus rutilus, in eight lakes in Ireland. The data revealed that R. rutilus was a trophic generalis...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Hayden B,Massa-Gallucci A,Harrod C,O'grady M,Caffrey J,Kelly-Quinn M

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of obstructions in steady flow on swimming by rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss was examined in a respirometry swim tunnel to test the prediction that fish interacting with obstructions require less energy to hold station. When an obstruction was present, O. mykiss altered the kinematics of swimming and the...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Cook CL,Coughlin DJ

更新日期：2010-11-01 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：:This study evaluated Atlantic salmon Salmo salar smolt survival through the lower Penobscot River, Maine, U.S.A., and characterized relative differences in proportional use and survival through the main-stem of the river and an alternative migration route, the Stillwater Branch. The work was conducted prior to removal...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Stich DS,Bailey MM,Zydlewski JD

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00