Naming the other cousin: A new goldie barb (Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrininae) from the northeast escarpment in South Africa, with proposed taxonomic rearrangement of …

M Scheepers, PHN Bragança… - Journal of Fish …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A growing body of evidence indicates that the global diversity of freshwater fishes has not
been fully documented. Studies of freshwater fishes that were previously thought to be …

Two New Shellear Species (Gonorhynchiformes: Kneriidae), from the Luansa River (Upper Congo Basin): Hidden Diversity Revealed by Integrative Taxonomy

LN Kalumba, E Abwe, FDB Schedel, A Chocha Manda… - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
Two new Kneria species, K. luansaensis sp. nov. and K. maxi sp. nov., are described from
the Luansa River, a left bank tributary of the lower Luapula in the Bangweulu–Mweru …

Description of a new endemic Enteromius (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the upper Malagarazi in Burundi: Lessons for a protected area under implementation

A Bigirimana, T Kisekelwa, LM da Costa… - Journal of Fish …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Recent collecting efforts in the upper Malagarazi basin (2013–2022) allowed for an
integrative study based on qualitative (colour), quantitative (meristic and metric), and …

First Mitogenome of Endangered Enteromius thysi (Actinopterygii: Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from Africa: Characterization and Phylogeny

S Kundu, JD Binarao, PS De Alwis, AR Kim, SR Lee… - Fishes, 2022 - mdpi.com
The complete mitochondrial genome of endangered Enteromius thysi was determined from
Cameroon in Western Africa. The genome was 16,688 bp in length, comprising 37 genes …

Emergence of breeding tubercles and puberty onset in male zebrafish: evidence for a dependence on body growth

X Dai, D Pu, L Wang, X Cheng, X Liu… - Journal of Fish …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The presence of breeding tubercles (BTs) on the pectoral fins has been investigated as a
typical male secondary sexual characteristic (SSC) that distinguish males from females in …

Ontogeny of a threatened freshwater minnow: Implications for conservation

E Karageorgou, Y Kapakos, R Barbieri… - Acta …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Investigating the ontogeny of threatened freshwater fishes is vital for designing future
conservation actions that will increase the potential of species' persistence. This study …

Trophic niche patterns of endangered Sandelia bainsii and Amatolacypris trevelyani in the Eastern Cape, South Africa: Insights from stable isotope analysis

WT Kadye, T Nkomo, MJ Kambikambi… - Aquatic Conservation …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Despite supporting a disproportionately large fraction of the global biodiversity, freshwater
ecosystems are ranked as the most highly threatened habitats ahead of both terrestrial and …

[PDF][PDF] Chiloglanis msirii, a new species of African suckermouth catfish (Teleostei: Mochokidae), from the Upper Congo basin

BB Kashindye, BK Manda, JP Friel… - Ichthyological …, 2021 - pfeil-verlag.de
A detailed examination of recently collected specimens of Chiloglanis from the Fungwe and
Mwanza rivers and those collected during previous surveys of the Lukuga basin revealed …

Revalidation of Enteromius karkensis (Gilchrist and Thompson 1913) (Cypriniformes: Smiliogastrinae) from the southern temperate freshwater ecoregion, South …

MB Martin, A Chakona, WT Kadye… - Journal of Fish …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The chubbyhead barbs, a distinct group of fishes endemic to southern Africa, currently
include eight valid species. Historically, Enteromius anoplus was the most widespread …

Revalidation of Enteromius alberti and presence of Enteromius cf. mimus (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) in the Lake Edward system, East Africa

H Maetens, M Van Steenberge… - European …, 2020 - europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu
A revision was done on the species of Enteromius Cope, 1867 (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae)
from the Lake Edward system with a smooth, flexible third unbranched dorsal fin ray without …