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Biotope
Marcelo Fernandez

Biotopes of Argentina | Fishes of the Iguazu Falls

Years ago, when I went to this beautiful province for the first time, I asked myself which fish would inhabit the Iguazu Falls, although I like all the fish, my thoughts were oriented (as always) towards the aquarium fish. A little information about this pearl of the Argentine north. The

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Ichthyology
C.E. Fish Essentials

Los peces argentinos de agua dulce – Ringuelet et al 1967

La iniciativa de lOS autores ha sido auspiciada por la Comisión Científica de La provincia de Buenos Aires. Su patronazgo, solicitado y otorgado sin retaceos, ha sido la esencia de esta realización. La Dirección de Conservación de la Fauna de la Província, interesada en el conocimiento cabal de los recursos

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Invasive Species
C.E. Fish Essentials

The establishment and impact of Pseudorasbora parva, an exotic fish species introduced into Lake Mikri Prespa (north-western Greece) – Rosecchi et al 1993

The topmouth gudgeon Pseudorasbora parva Schlegel, 1842, a south-east asian cyprinid, was introduced accidentally in the Danube Delta in Romania in the 1960s and has now achieved a pan-Danu-bian distribution. P. parva has been introduced into other countries, such as Greece, usually inadvertently included with other species imported for fish

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Ichthyology
C.E. Fish Essentials

European Red List of Freshwater Fishes – Freyhof & Brooks 2011

This publication has been prepared by IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature). The designation of geographical entities in this book, and the presentation of the material, do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the European Commission or IUCN concerning the legal status of

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Ichthyology
C.E. Fish Essentials

THE STATUS AND DISTRIBUTION OF FRESHWATER BIODIVERSITY IN THE WESTERN GHATS, INDIA – S. Molur et al 2011

The Western Ghats is one of the world’s most heavily populated Biodiversity Hotspots providing for and supporting 400million people through water for drinking, transport, irrigation, and hydroelectric power, together with food and resources to sustain livelihoods. However, the pace of growth of the Indian economy and rates of industrial and

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Ichthyology
C.E. Fish Essentials

BIOTA COLOMBIANA – Vol 10 | Volumen especial de la Orinoquia

Biota Colombiana publica listados taxonómicos de las especies (o géneros, en casos excepcionales), que conformen algún grupo de organismos presente en el territorio marino o continental de Colombia. Dichos listados pueden ser de cobertura neotropical (siempre y cuando el grupo en mención se registre para Colombia), nacional, regional (estos últimos

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Biotope
Zaheer Afie

Biotopes of Brunei | The Jewels of the Karamunting Hills

Today, 30th April 2017, the Brunei Biotope Group embarked on another exploration trip, this time to the Bukit Karamunting (Karamunting hill), a public hiking locale connected to several other hiking trails in the area; it is situated in Subok Village. Accompanying me on this short trip was my friend and

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Biotope
Zaheer Afie

Biotopes of Brunei | Biodiversity of the Telamba River

On the early morning of 15th September of 2017, our group finally resembled to embark on another trip to explore the jungles of Brunei. This time we headed to our 1st lowland river trip where we would be investigating the lower Telamba River; this was also to our first exploration trip within

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