Iran harbors a native and highly endemic inland ichthyofauna which is being threatened by
an increasing number of exotic fishes receiving from different geographic realms including …

The initial development of the red‐bellied pacu Piaractus brachypomus is described using
morphological, meristic and morphometric characteristics. A total of 127 individuals were …

Piaractus brachypomus is highly valued as an aquaculture and ornamental fish species.
However, it is frequently considered as a non-native or invasive species. In Polish waters P …

This study aimed to document avifaunal diversity of the Zarivar Wildlife Refuge (ZWR),
western Iran, to evaluate its potentiality to propose as a Ramsar site. Bird surveys were …

Abstract The genus Cylindrostethus Mayr, 1865 from India is studied. Â Prior to this study C.
productus (Spinola, 1837) and C. scrutator (Kirkaldy, 1899) of Cylindrostethus were known …

A checklist of the birds of Kurdistan Province, western Iran, is presented based on records of
avian species whose presence was confirmed in the area as a result of field surveys …

To update the avian checklist and note their conservation status in Marivan County, western
Iran, we report the addition of 28 species belonging to six orders and 13 families recorded …

An example of red-billed pacu Piaractus brachypomus with standard length 271.8 mm and
weight 691 g was captured in the Lake Chervyachnoye (Sakhalin island) in May of 2010 …

В мае 2010 г. в оз. Червячном (о. Сахалин) была поймана особь красного паку Piaractus
brachypomus стандартной длиной 271, 8 мм и массой 691 г. В озере она провела …

In India, recently introduced pacu fish farming is picking up fast without envisaging scientific
track to promote or regulate it. The unofficially introduced pacu in India is projected to be …