New records and range extension of the Portuguese dogfish Centroscymnus coelolepis in the south-western Atlantic Ocean, with comments on its morphology.

abstract：:Availability of shelter is an important component of habitat selection for animals as it can influence survival (protection against harsh physical conditions and predation) and growth (energy acquisition and expenditure). Few studies address the effect of shelter on metabolic expenditures associated with non-mechanica...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Chrétien E,Cooke SJ,Boisclair D

更新日期：2020-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The first record of the smooth puffer Lagocephalus laevigatus from Galician waters (north-west Spain) is reported. Three possible mechanisms of introduction of the specimen are considered: natural displacement, the aquarist trade and transport in ballast water. ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Bañón R,Santás V

更新日期：2011-05-01 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

abstract：:The effect of 17β-oestradiol (E2) on the growth of the thymus and its regionalization into cortex and medulla was investigated in juvenile European sea bass Dicentrarchus labrax as they find themselves close to sources of oestrogenic pollution whilst residing in their estuarine nursery areas. While the exposure to 2, ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Seemann F,Knigge T,Olivier S,Monsinjon T

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Food searching behaviour in a group of individually tagged 1-5 kg Atlantic cod Gadus morhua was studied in a set of three experiments in a sea cage with two underwater platforms, where restricted amounts of food was delivered several times per day during an acoustic training period. It took c. 1 week to train 20 naïve...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Björnsson B,Karlsson H,Macrander A

更新日期：2018-11-01 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：:Suppression subtractive hybridization (SSH) was used to generate a subtracted cDNA library enriched with gene transcripts differentially expressed in the spleen of orange-spotted grouper Epinephelus coioides after 5 days of infection with Singapore grouper iridovirus (SGIV). In the forward and reverse-subtracted libra...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Xu D,Wei J,Cui H,Gong J,Yan Y,Lai R,Qin Q

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diet of pearly razorfish Xyrichtys novacula, caught monthly along the shores of the Island of Lampedusa, appeared to be mainly composed of crustaceans, followed by colonial ascidians, molluscs and polychaetes. Among prey, sand dwellers and phanerogam-associated species were recorded. In winter months, the diet was...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Castriota L,Falautano M,Finoia MG,Campo D,Scarabello MP,Andaloro F

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cetopsis varii sp. nov. Cetopsidae (Cetopsinae) is described from the Río Meta basin in eastern Colombia, at middle portions of the Río Orinoco basin. The new species differs from congeners by a combination of features: the absence of a humeral spot, presence of eye, conical teeth on vomer and dentary and rounded post...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Abrahão VP,de Pinna MCC

更新日期：2018-07-01 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：: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：:Specific growth rate (G(S) ) and white skeletal muscle composition were measured in the mummichog Fundulus heteroclitus over a period of 28 days at four levels of dissolved oxygen (DO): severe hypoxia (c. 1.2 mg O(2) l(-1) ), moderate hypoxia (3.0 mg O(2) l(-1) ), normoxia (7.1 mg O(2) l(-1) ) and hyperoxia (10.6 mg O...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Rees BB,Targett TE,Ciotti BJ,Tolman CA,Akkina SS,Gallaty AM

更新日期：2012-07-01 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：:Chimaera carophila (n = 45) and Hydrolagus homonycteris (n = 11), two deep-sea chimaerids rarely caught in the waters off New Zealand, were collected from research trawl catches and commercial fishery catches around New Zealand at depths between 400 and 1300 m, between 2014 and 2016. Additional preserved specimens of ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Finucci B,Stevens DW,Jones EG,Dunn MR

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tenualosa ilisha was found recently in the Perak River in western Peninsular Malaysia. Molecular phylogenetic and haplotype network analyses suggest that T. ilisha has two genetically distinct populations/groups: (i) Peninsular Malaysia (Malaysia population), and (ii) Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand, India and Banglades...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Arai T,Taha H,Amalina R,Iizuka Y,Chang CW

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radio-tagged adult Pacific lamprey Entosphenus tridentatus held in a raceway with Plexiglas-lined walls and bottom healed more slowly and retained sutures longer than fish held in an all-concrete raceway or one with Plexiglas walls and a cobble-lined bottom. On all substrata, healing depended on when sutures were lost...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Mesa MG,Magie RJ,Copeland ES,Christiansen HE

更新日期：2011-10-01 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 field data from four humic lakes suggested that water colour may have both direct and indirect effects on inter- and intra-specific interactions of perch Perca fluviatilis and roach Rutilus rutilus. The results agree with suggestions that, compared with R. rutilus, P. fluviatilis may be an inferior forager on zoop...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Estlander S,Nurminen L,Olin M,Vinni M,Immonen S,Rask M,Ruuhijärvi J,Horppila J,Lehtonen H

更新日期：2010-07-01 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：: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：:Marine fish are an irreplaceable resource, but are currently under threat through overfishing and climate change. To date, most of the emphasis has been on single stocks or populations of economic importance. However, commercially valuable species are embedded in assemblages of many species and there is only limited u...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Moyes F,Magurran AE

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：: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：: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：:Life-history variables for three incidentally captured species of seahorse (Kellogg's seahorse Hippocampus kelloggi, the hedgehog seahorse Hippocampus spinosissimus and the three-spot seahorse Hippocampus trimaculatus) were established using specimens obtained from 33 fisheries landing sites in Peninsular Malaysia. Wh...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Lawson JM,Foster SJ,Lim AC,Chong VC,Vincent AC

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:This study describes anatomical, histological and histochemical features of the digestive tract mucosal layer of the matrinxã Brycon amazonicus, an omnivorous freshwater fish endemic from the Amazon basin. This species presents short thick oesophagus with longitudinal folds, that allow the passage of large food items....

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Vidal MR,Ruiz TFR,Dos Santos DD,Gardinal MVB,de Jesus FL,Faccioli CK,Vicentini IBF,Vicentini CA

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationships between otolith score, a function of increasing stain visibility, and the ratio of alizarin complexone (mg) to fish biomass (g) for 0.1, 0.6 and 7 g black bream Acanthopagrus butcheri show that acceptable marks are produced in all size classes using a stain-to-biomass ratio of 3.3 mg g(-1) following ...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Partridge GJ,Jenkins GI,Doupé RG,De Lestang S,Ginbey BM,French D

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study used data provided by the Chinese Longline Fishery Scientific Observer Programme from the tropical eastern Atlantic Ocean to estimate the reproductive parameters of the blue shark (Prionace glauca) and crocodile shark (Pseudocarcharias kamoharai). Sizes ranged from 80 to 298 cm fork length (FL) for blue sha...

journal_title：Journal of fish biology

authors： Wu F,Kindong R,Dai X,Sarr O,Zhu J,Tian S,Li Y,Nsangue BTN

更新日期：2020-12-01 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