The common carp Cyprinus carpio is one of the most widely-distributed freshwater fishes in
the world. Due to its value for conservation and fisheries in several native/translocated areas …

The histological diversity of the skeletal tissues of fishes is impressive compared with that of
other vertebrate groups, yet our understanding of the functional consequences of this …

The aim of the present study was the comparative analysis of accuracy, precision, and
quality control in age determination for Leuciscus vorax (Heckel, 1843) using different …

This assesses features of otoliths from laboratory‐reared embryos, larvae and juvenile
European chub Squalius cephalus from hatching to 180 days post‐hatching (dph). We …

Simple Summary This review introduces different methods for estimating the age of
vertebrates for professionals in related fields and evaluates the accuracy of each method …

A collection of 514 Schizothorax o'connori was made between August 2008 and August
2009 from Yarlung Tsangpo River to assess the suitability of three bony structures for age …

Objective: To understand the conformation of the fish assemblage in the middle and lower
Cauca River basin, considering the local environmental context before the construction of …

Parasite communities in freshwater fish vary annually and seasonally and can be influenced
by the length, age, sex and phylogeny of hosts, and by associations among parasite …

Estimates of the parameters of the von Bertalanffy growth equation for dolphinfish obtained
from 42 studies conducted by different laboratories in different parts of the world, using …

Otoliths, vertebrae, and pectoral fin spine sections were compared to ascertain the best
ageing structure in Clarias gariepinus. Standard procedures were followed to prepare and …