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Parasitic lesions in fish in the Federal District, Brazil

Acta sci. vet. (Impr.); 49 (), 2021
Brazil has a vast territory and favorable climatic conditions that allow the cultivation of freshwater fish. The intensification of the productive system can cause an imbalance in the aquatic environment as a result of poor water quality, nutritional deficiencies and infectious or parasitic diseases. The...

Report of 15 injuries caused by lionfish (pterois volitans) in aquarists in Brazil: a critical assessment of the severity of envenomations

Lionfish are venomous fish that belong to the Scorpaenidae family. Individuals of this family and those of the Synanceiidae family comprise most of the existing venomous fish in the world. Lionfish are originally found in the Indo-Pacific, but they have received special attention in the last years for th...

Bactérias com potencial patogênico nos rins e lesöes externas de jundiás (Rhamdia quelen) cultivados em sistema semi-intensivo
Pathogenic bacterials in kidney and external lesions of jundiá (Rhamdia quelen) in semi-intensive fish culture

Ciênc. rural; 30 (2), 2000
Os objetivos do presente trabalho foram o de realizar o levantamento e a identificaçäo dos gêneros bacterianos presentes nos rins e lesöes externas de jundiás (Rhandia quelen) criados em tanques, e investigar a existência de correlaçäo entre comprimento, peso e sexo dos peixes e temperatura da á...