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Apogon - type genus of the Apogonidae

genus Apogon

fish genus - any of various genus of fish

Apogonidae, family Apogonidae - bright-colored marine fishes that incubate eggs in the mouth

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Beardless barb, Cyclocheilichthys apogon (Valenciennes, 1842) is a freshwater fish of importance as source of low-cost protein in Lower Mekong Region.

Morphometric Variations and Fishery Unit Assessment of Cyclocheilichthys apogon (Actinopterigii: Cyprinidae) from Three-Different Rivers in North-Eastern Thailand

The three most dominant species were Cyclocheilichthys apogon (48.2%) and Hampala macrolepidota (11.0%) from the family Cyprinidae and Hemibagrus planiceps (10.8%) from the family Bagridae.

Physicochemical Parameters and Fish Assemblages in the Downstream River of a Tropical Hydroelectric Dam Subjected to Diurnal Changes in Flow

Taxa in the small fish category were cardinalfish (Apogon spp.); damselfish (Chromis spp.); small sea basses (Serranidae), including anthiids (Anthiinae); wrasses (Halichoeres spp.); and parrotfish (Labridae).

Fish assemblages associated with red grouper pits at Pulley Ridge, a mesophotic reef in the Gulf of Mexico

The lowest percentage of relative abundance among the species were Moolgarda sp., Doryichthys heterosoma, Exyrias puntang, Clarias batrachus, Sillago sihama, Antennarius sp., Apogon nigrofasciatus, and Sicyopterus extraneus.

Species composition and gut content analysis of fishes in Mandulog River system, Iligan City

Lach-ner (1953) described adult males Fowleria isostigma (Jordan & Sale 1906) with duskier body coloration than females; Garnaud (1950) described males Apogon imberbis (Linnaeus 1758) as a bit smaller and with a deeper darker coloration; Gon & Randall (2003) observed males Ostorhinchus cookii (Macleay 1881) having a wider stripe in the base of the second dorsal fin and Myers (1999) described mature males Cheilodipterus singapurensis Bleeker, 1859 possessing a dark spot around the anus.

Ephemeral Sexual Dichromatism in Quinca mirifra (Teleostei, Apogonidae), a Black Apogonid with Solitary Behavior

Cyclocheilichthys It is a carnivorous species Fimbristylis apogon (17.7 cm) consuming mainly small fish globulosa and aquatic insects.

Distribution of Major and Trace Elements in a Tropical Hydroelectric Reservoir in Sarawak, Malaysia

Dale, "Intraspecific chromosomal variation in Apogon binotatus (Perciformes: Apogonidae) from the Florida Keys and St.

Sequential steps of chromosomal differentiation in Atlantic surgeonfishes: evolutionary inferences

The US National Park Service (NPS) undertook an archaeological assessment of nine vessels in 1989-1990, focusing on the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga, although documentation of the battleships HIJMS Nagato (Japan) and USS Arkansas and the US submarines Pilotfish and Apogon also occurred (Delgado 1996; Delgado et al.

Archaeology of brutal encounter: heritage and bomb testing on Bikini Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands

Family Genus/species Feeding Acanthuridae Acanthurus sohal Algae, zooplankton Acanthuridae Naso elegans Brown algae Acanthuridae Naso unicornis Brown algae Acanthuridae Zebrasoma xanthurum Algae Apogonidae Apogon spp.

Detection of bioactive compounds in the mucus nets of Dendropoma maxima, Sowerby 1825 (Prosobranch Gastropod Vermetidae, Mollusca)

DA, Tridentiger kuroiwae, Eviota prasina, Entomacrodus striatus, Istiblennius bilitonesis, Lateolabrax japonicus, Apogon semilineatus, Pagrus major, Zoarces elongates, Ammodytes personatus, Trichiurus japonicus, Arctoscopus japonicus, Takifugu niphobles, Rudarius ercodes, and Paralichthys olivaceus) (Hara and Okiyama, 1998; Ishijima et al, 1998).

Comparative analysis of movement characteristics of lancelet and fish spermatozoa having different morphologies

Hatchery technologies for clown fish, Apogon spp., and sea cucumber, Holothuria scabra, have also been perfected.