Conventional environmental assessments are inadequate for predicting and mitigating impacts of dams on migratory fish in Brazil: an integrative assessment …

JM Lopes, A Peressin, FR de Andrade, MF Moreira… - Aquatic Sciences, 2025 - Springer
The escalating pace of dam construction in Brazil poses a significant threat to migratory fish.
This study uses data from previous research to predict the impacts of new dams on the life …

[HTML][HTML] Population and reproductive parameters of the red-tailed catfish, Phractocephalus hemioliopterus (Pimelodidae: Siluriformes), from the Xingu River, Brazil

TMS Freitas, LFA Montag - Neotropical Ichthyology, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
ABSTRACT A field study of the sex ratio, length-weight ratio, body size at first gonadal
maturation, and the breeding season of the red-tailed catfish, Phractocephalus …

Dazed and confused: Behavioural constraints impose major challenges to fish passage in the neotropics

JM Lopes, CBM Alves, A Peressin… - Aquatic Conservation …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The role of fish translocation upstream of dams, for the conservation of migratory species, is
controversial. An important but still unaddressed question is whether migratory patterns are …

Biotelemetry reveals migratory behaviour of large catfish in the Xingu River, Eastern Amazon

L Hahn, EG Martins, LD Nunes, LF da Câmara… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
We used a combination of radio and acoustic telemetry to assess the movements of large
catfish (Pimelodidae) in the Xingu River, a clearwater tributary of the Amazon River in Brazil …

Genetics and telemetry indicate unexpected movements among structured populations for Brachyplatystoma platynemum in the Amazon

L Hahn, PC Silva, MC Malabarba… - Journal of Fish …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The genetic analysis of Brachyplatystoma platynemum individuals sampled from the lower
Madeira River reinforces the existence of two structured populations in the Amazon Basin …

[HTML][HTML] Radiotagging a long-distance migratory Characiform fish: reproduction after surgery, tag losses, and effects in weight

A Peressin, JM Lopes, AG Bedore, CBM Alves… - Neotropical …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Although biotelemetry studies bring useful information, tagging is a highly invasive
procedure. For this reason, we assess if intracoelomic tagging alters survivorship, weight …

[PDF][PDF] LAUDO TÉCNICO: ANÁLISE DA AVALIAÇÃO DE IMPACTOS CUMULATIVOS NO PROCESSO DE PLANEJAMENTO E LICENCIAMENTO DA

UHE CASTANHEIRA - 2022 - amazonianativa.org.br
Este laudo técnico visa contribuir para a construção de estratégias voltadas ao
planejamento regional integrado e à sustentabilidade da bacia do rio Juruena (MT), bem …