Cookie-cutter shark Isistius spp. predation upon different tuna species from the south-western Atlantic Ocean.

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：:The study of digestive enzymes activity at Salmo caspius fry showed that enzymes were available at the moment of mouth opening on the first day post hatching (dph) and the activity of enzymes showed no significant difference from the hatching day 28 dph. An increased activity was seen between 32 and 43 dph and this ac...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Zamani A,Hajimoradloo A,Madani R,Farhangi M

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analysed the influence of temperature and other environmental factors on the growth of brown trout Salmo trutta YOY in Europe. Air temperature accounted for the greatest proportion of the variance in maximum total length, but the inclusion of other factors significantly increased the proportion of the varia...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Logez M,Pont D

更新日期：2011-04-01 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：:A survey of soft sediment tide pools was conducted to assess the occupation and assemblage of fishes on three different intertidal shores in Moreton Bay, Australia, between January and December 2009. Tide-pool volume ranged from 0· 30 to 29· 75 l and varied significantly between months and sites. A total of 1364 indiv...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Chargulaf CA,Townsend KA,Tibbetts IR

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The composition, species richness and diversity of a coastal fish assemblage from the Kalpakkam coast of south-east India are described along with temporal distribution patterns related to seasonal fluctuations in dissolved oxygen, salinity, pH, chlorophyll-a, phytoplankton and zooplankton species richness and density...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Biswas S,Hussain KJ,Das NP,Russell BC,Satpathy KK,Mishra SS

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The otolith was used to investigate the variability between Aphanopus carbo and Aphanopus intermedius inhabiting the north-eastern Atlantic Ocean. The results indicate a high degree of morphological affinity between species and areas; a noticeable metabolic change in the otolith shape was noted in the specimens of A. ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Tuset VM,Parisi-Baradad V,Lombarte A

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temperate-zone anguillid eels use both saline (marine or brackish) and fresh waters during their continental phase, but use of fresh waters is paradoxical because on average these fishes grow more rapidly in saline than in fresh waters. Based on data from anguillid eels whose habitat-residency histories had been deter...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Cairns DK,Secor DA,Morrison WE,Hallett JA

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fishes belonging to the family Clinidae in South Africa display super-embryonation, a rare reproductive mode were females gestate broods at different gestational stages, but little is known regarding the mating systems of this family. Here we tested the hypothesis that multiple males would contribute not only to the o...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Schulze MJ,Henriques R,Feldheim KA,Bowie RCK,von der Heyden S

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, female preferences and behavioural isolation were estimated in a pair of allopatric sister species, Etheostoma duryi and Etheostoma flavum. Dichotomous mate preference trials were conducted to determine whether females prefer to associate with conspecific over heterospecific males and free-spawning assa...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Martin MD,Mendelson TC

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study tested whether differences in sensitivity between the upper and lower olfactory epithelia of Solea senegalensis are associated with different odorant receptors and transduction pathways, using the electro-olfactogram. Receptor mechanisms were assessed by cross-adaptation with amino acids (L-cysteine, L-phen...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Velez Z,Hubbard PC,Barata EN,Canário AV

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Common carp Cyprinus carpio were introduced into Australia on several occasions and are now the dominant fish in the Murray-Darling Basin (MDB), the continent's largest river system. In this study, variability at 14 microsatellite loci was examined in C. carpio (n = 1037) from 34 sites throughout the major rivers in t...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Haynes GD,Gilligan DM,Grewe P,Nicholas FW

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of maximum depth of occurrence of 11 952 marine fish species shows a global decrease in species number (N) with depth (x; m): log10 N = -0·000422x + 3·610000 (r(2)  = 0·948). The rate of decrease is close to global estimates for change in pelagic and benthic biomass with depth (-0·000430), indicating that spe...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Priede IG,Froese R

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fish assemblage structure, rarefied species richness, species diversity and evenness of assemblages upstream of a reservoir in Oklahoma, U.S.A., were compared pre and post-impoundment as well as in contemporary collections from streams above and below the reservoir. There were significant shifts in assemblage structur...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Franssen NR,Tobler M

更新日期：2013-05-01 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：:We used the cytochrome oxidase subunit I (coI) gene DNA to barcode 117 endemic Gulf and cosmopolitan Indo-West Pacific fish species belonging to 54 families and 13 orders. Novel DNA barcodes were provided for 18 fish species (Trachinocephalus sp., Nematalosa sp., Herklotsichthys lossei, Upeneus doriae, Trachurus indic...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Rabaoui L,Yacoubi L,Sanna D,Casu M,Scarpa F,Lin YJ,Shen KN,Clardy TR,Arculeo M,Qurban MA

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 influence of capture interval on trap shyness, and temperature, rainfall and drought on capture probability (p) in 827 brown mudfish Neochanna apoda was quantified using mark-recapture models. In particular, it was hypothesized that the loss of trapping memory in marked N. apoda would lead to a capture-interval th...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： White RS,McHugh PA,Glover CN,McIntosh AR

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Female response to various aspects of male trait morphology and the effect of female feeding motivation were investigated in the swordtail characin Corynopoma riisei, a species where males are equipped with a flag-like food-mimicking ornament that grows from the operculum. Unfed females responded more strongly to the ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Amcoff M,Kolm N

更新日期：2013-08-01 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：:The pencil cardinal Epigonus denticulatus is a small deep-water fish inhabiting continental slopes usually between 300 m and 600 m depth. We report the first record of E. denticulatus in the Azores archipelago, where one specimen was found floating by fisherman off Faial island. Meristic and morphometric characters ar...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Catarino D,Stefanni S,Porteiro FM,Rosa A,Giacomello E

更新日期：2021-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study analyses whale shark Rhincodon typus stranding in the Gulf of California, Mexico, reported by the public, scientists, authorities and artisanal fishermen. A total of 14 strandings were documented during the period 2001-2018. The total length of R. typus ranged from 350-1,102 cm, with a sex ratio of 3...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Whitehead DA,Becerril-García EE,Petatán-Ramírez D,Vázquez-Haikin A,González-Armas R,Galván-Magaña F

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic variability and differences in wild striped snakehead Channa striata from Malaysia were analysed by genotyping nine novel nuclear microsatellite loci. Analysis revealed moderate-to-high genetic diversity in most of the populations, indicative of large effective population sizes. The highly diversified populati...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Tan MP,Jamsari AF,Siti Azizah MN

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether time of seaward migration of young Atlantic salmon Salmo salar influences their subsequent survival and growth was investigated in the River Imsa, south-western Norway. Salmo salar were tagged when moving downstream through a trap near the outlet between 1976 and 2010 and recaptured on their adult return. Most...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Jonsson N,Jonsson B

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been demonstrated that growth hormone (GH) transgenic fish often posses a trait for fast growth. Here, we investigated the growth of F(4)'all-fish' GH transgenic carp Cyprinus carpio and their serum GH levels for a year. The results showed that F(4) all-fish GH transgenic carp were significantly larger in body ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Zhong S,Wang YP,Pei DS,Luo DJ,Liao LJ,Zhu ZY

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A reference staging series of 18 morphological stages of laboratory reared lake whitefish Coregonus clupeaformis is provided. The developmental processes of blastulation, gastrulation, neurulation as well as development of the eye, circulatory system, chromatophores and mouth are included and accompanied by detailed d...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Sreetharan S,Thome C,Mitz C,Eme J,Mueller CA,Hulley EN,Manzon RG,Somers CM,Boreham DR,Wilson JY

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Landmark-based geometric morphometrics were used to evaluate the effect of flow and depth in the water column on the body size and shape of Brycon henni from river and stream populations. The dendrogram showed that stream populations clustered apart and showed significantly smaller centroid size and narrower bodies th...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Restrepo-Escobar N,Hurtado-Alarcón JC,Mancera-Rodríguez NJ,Márquez EJ

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated whether a putative shift in climate regime in the North Atlantic in the 1990s coincided with changes in the growth and recruitment of roach Rutilus rutilus in the north-east of England. The relationships between R. rutilus growth and recruitment and the environment were significantly different ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Nunn AD,Frear PA,Lee M,Cowx IG

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In fishes, sex is determined by genetics, the environment or an interaction of both. Temperature is among the most important environmental factors that can affect sex determination. As a consequence, changes in temperature at critical developmental stages can induce biases in primary sex ratios in some species. Howeve...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Geffroy B,Wedekind C

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data on low dissolved oxygen (DO₂) tolerance of freshwater fish species of north-western Europe were used to create species sensitivity distributions (SSD). Lowest observed effect concentrations (LOEC) and 100% lethal concentrations (LC₁₀₀) data were collected from the scientific literature. Comparisons were made amon...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Elshout PM,Dionisio Pires LM,Leuven RS,Wendelaar Bonga SE,Hendriks AJ

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00