Swimbladder abnormalities in piapara (Leporinus obtusidens) captured downstream of the Funil Dam

Swimbladder abnormalities in piapara (Leporinus obtusidens) captured downstream of the Funil Dam

Fish damage in hydroelectric stations has been extensively reported, but further investigations focusing on Brazilian migratory species, especially large fish, are needed. The present study describes swimbladder abnormalities in piapara Leporinus obtusidens, a migratory physoclistous species, collec...

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Main Authors: Viviane de Oliveira Felizardo, Estefânia de Souza Andrade, Luis David Solis Murgas, Elissandra Ulbricht Winkaler, Flademir Wouters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia
Series:Neotropical Ichthyology
Subjects:
Fish mortality
Migratory fish
Pressure changes
Reservoir
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