Fish sperm biology in relation to urogenital system structure

V Dzyuba, WL Shelton, V Kholodnyy, S Boryshpolets… - Theriogenology, 2019 - Elsevier
Morphology of the urogenital system has evolved during fish speciation. Chondrostei
(sturgeons and paddlefishes) possess an excretory system which is called “primitive” in that …

Bowfishing in the United States: history, status, ecological impact, and a need for management

DL Scarnecchia, JD Schooley - Transactions of the Kansas Academy of …, 2020 - BioOne
In this paper we review the history and development of bowfishing, provide a case study of a
high-profile bowfishing tournament in Oklahoma, survey and summarize management of the …

Mercury bioaccumulation in an estuarine predator: Biotic factors, abiotic factors, and assessments of fish health

MS Smylie, CJ McDonough, LA Reed… - Environmental Pollution, 2016 - Elsevier
Estuarine wetlands are major contributors to mercury (Hg) transformation into its more toxic
form, methylmercury (MeHg). Although these complex habitats are important, estuarine Hg …

Post-testicular sperm maturation in ancient holostean species

V Dzyuba, WL Shelton, AE Hiott, J Cosson… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Fish speciation was accompanied by changes in the urogenital system anatomy. In
evolutionarily modern Teleostei, male reproductive tracts are fully separated from the …

Efficacy of low‐cost, side‐scan sonar for surveying Alligator Gars

B Paul Fleming, DJ Daugherty… - Transactions of the …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Side‐scan sonar (SSS) provides an efficient, nonintrusive sampling tool for many fisheries
applications. Professional‐grade systems have proven useful for species‐specific detection …

Vertebrate remains from the Turonian (Upper Cretaceous) Gosau Group of Gams, Austria

A Ősi, M Szabó, H Kollmann, M Wagreich, R Kalmár… - Cretaceous …, 2019 - Elsevier
A new, systematically collected vertebrate assemblage from the upper Turonian Schönleiten
Formation of Gams bei Hieflau, Austria (Northern Calcareous Alps) is described here. The …

Identification of important forage fish and implications of increased predator demand through Ecopath modeling

SM Binion-Rock, RR Christian, JA Buckel - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fisheries on lower trophic levels act as and compete with predators in aquatic ecosystems
for potentially limited prey resources. Multiple predators in a system are often managed to …

Are age estimates for Longnose Gar and Spotted Gar accurate? An evaluation of sagittal otoliths, pectoral fin rays, and branchiostegal rays

DL Buckmeier, R Snow, NG Smith… - Transactions of the …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We evaluated the accuracy and precision of age estimates from ground sagittal otoliths,
sectioned pectoral fin rays, and whole branchiostegal rays of Longnose Gar Lepisosteus …

Caribbean Yellowtail Snapper Ocyurus chrysurus: Filling in Critical Gaps in Research for Life History and Novel Ageing Validation Utilizing Δ14c

S Zajovits - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Yellowtail snapper Ocyurus chrysurus is an important fisheries species in the US Caribbean;
in waters of Puerto Rico, it ranks second for reef fishes in terms of annual total commercial …

Princess parrotfish Scarus taeniopterus age, growth, maturity, and transition

DD Jones, JM Rivera Hernández… - Environmental Biology of …, 2021 - Springer
Princess parrotfish Scarus taeniopterus is one of the top three parrotfish species landed in
the Caribbean, and the top Scarus species targeted in commercial fishing efforts; however, a …