A study was conducted to determine the degree of parasitism by anisakidae family, using a nonprobability purposive sampling 90 specimens were purchased directly from fishermen, giving. The white mullet mugil curema is broadly distributed in america inhabiting coastal and estuarine systems. Animal groups such as fish schools, bird flocks and insect swarms appear to move so synchronously that they have long been considered egalitarian, leaderless units. Final project report 2005483033 submitted to by texas.
Frontiers identification of a new mullet species complex. Evidence for a robertsonian fusion in solea senegalensis. Relative growth and comparative morphometrics of mugil cephalus l. Pdf some aspects of the biology of white mullet, mugil. Chemical science international journal, vol 22, issue 3, 2018. Research article gastrointestinal helminth parasites. The bulletin of the chicago herpetological society issn 00093564 is published monthly by the chicago herpetological society, 2430 n. Prevalence of parasitism by anisakis in a sample of fish.
International journal of zoological research volume 1. During the summers of 1915 and 1916 the writer was given the opportunity of. Relative growth and comparative morphometrics of mugil. Highest kernel estimates of the probability density function and the size function. The white mullet, mugil curema, is a short fusiform spindleshaped, silvery. Systematics derived from morphological characters often does not correspond with the evolutionary processes underlying the divergence within a group of organisms. The highest species abundance and richness was observed for the lower estuary n 41, while the upper portion showed the lowest richness n 21. Metal contamination of a fish species mugil curema of the beach of soumbedioune dakarsenegal ibrahima diagne 1, cheikh tidiane. Frontiers do the fish scales shape of mugil curema. Mugil curema is a teleost fish of economic importance that shows wide phenotypic variability in the coasts of mexico.
Mugilidae, mugil curema usually lacks a lateral line and possesses gill rakers and an. Reproduction and recruitment of mugil curema white mullet. Turbidity is widely regarded for modulating primary production and influencing the distribution of submerged aquatic vegetation. Aquaculture, 3 1974 1524 elsevier scientific publishing company, amsterdam printed in the netherlands operational procedures for rearing larvae of the grey mullet mugil. This paper presents data on sex ratio, length at first sexual maturity.
Fish diversity of the largest deltaic formation in the. Is european research on aquatic food product technology dead. Gastrointestinal helminth parasites community of fish. Although less well studied, turbidity can also have.
In order to assess the effects of chemical contamination, we used the white mullet mugil curema as. Pdf the mugil curema species complex pisces, mugilidae. Intraspecific morphological variability might replicate either genetic dissimilarity. Effects of high prevalence anisakis in fish caught in the. Mugil curema valenciennes, 1836, known as white mullet, occurs predominantly in the american. Research article gastrointestinal helminth parasites community of fish species in a niger delta tidal creek, nigeria anthonyekataogbeibu, 1 christopherehighaukhookaka, 1 andblessingjuliusoribhabor 2. First description of the karyotype and localization of.
A pool of fish species in a niger delta tidal creek, buguma creek, nigeria, collected monthly from november 2004 to june 2006, at flood tides, were examined for gastrointestinal. Anchoa mitchilli, ariopsis felis, strongylura marina, mugil curema, paralichthys lethostigma, and trinectes maculatus were not considered a significant freshwater component of the assemblage. Molecular phylogeny of mugilidae fishes revised springerlink. This study aims at studying the reproductive aspects of mugil curema in two coastal systems in. The taxonomy of this group has long been controversial, and the. Combined morphological and molecular approach, aquaculture on deepdyve, the largest online rental service for scholarly research with. Diet and trophic organization of the fish assemblage from. It is an economically important fishery resource in several regions of the mexican pacific. Lengthweight relationship of a mugil curema and b mugil cephalus. Based on tagging studies, it has been suggested that this species could present philopatric. Turbidity alters estuarine biodiversity and species. Solea senegalensis kaup, 1858 is a commercially important flatfish species, belonging to the pleuronectiformes order.
The effect of four environmental parameters on the. Operational procedures for rearing larvae of the grey. The most significant development in india has been cephalus constituted the majority of fish johnson. Some aspects of the biology of white mullet, mugil curema osteichthyes, mugilidae, in the northeastern region, brazil.
Pdf the reproductive activity and recruitment of white mullet mugil curema was determined by observations of gonad development and coastal juvenile. Several coastal lagoons and estuaries in mexico receive untreated domestic and industrial discharges which contain complex mixtures of contaminants. Pdf reproductive biology of mugil curema and mugil cephalus. Summary molecular phylogenetic studies are very scarce for the mugilidae family. The reproductive aspects of hemiramphus brasiliensis were analyzed with a view to verify the temporal dynamics of reproduction.
The mugil curema species complex pisces, mugilidae. Ices journal of marine science, volume 72, issue 3, march. Recent individuals of the flathead grey mullet mugil cephalus 56 265 however, the juvenile. Airborne syntheticaperture radar sar imaging to help.
Aspects of the reproduction of mugil curema valenciennes, 1836 in. Pdf reproduction and recruitment of white mullet mugil curema. It includes the full support of pdf and xps files, importexport pdf pages. Karyotypic features of rhoadsia altipinna fowler, 1911 from ecuador were investigated by examining metaphase chromosomes through giemsa staining, cbanding, agnor, and twocolorfluorescence in. Age, growth and scale characters of the mullets, mugil cephalus. Mcdonough description taxonomy and basic description the striped mullet is in the order mugiliformes, family mugilidae. The deadline for manuscript submission is march 15, 2020. The white mullet or silver mullet mugil curema is a subtropical marine fish of the family. Pdf the present study examined variation in sex ratio sr, fecundity, gonadosomatic index gsi, condition index k, and. Mugil cephalus generally inhabits coastal areas and migrates to the open sea to reproduce. You can also open a rich text editor and create formatted text and tables or insert and edit any excerpt from a word processing or spreadsheet document, provided it was converted to the html. List of articles published in international journal of zoological research volume 1, number 1, 2005.