
... or boto (Inia geoffrensis) for bait in the piracatinga (Calophysus macropterus) fishery was first detected in the ... and fishermen as well as intense fishing for piracatinga, i.e. in the lower Japurá River, on ... carried out in eight key communities, confirming 114 piracatinga fishing events through direct monitoring and incognito surveys ... in gaiolas comprised pieces of bait, carcass remains, piracatinga provoked vomits and dolphin fished carcasses. Of those, ... the Reserves. Given the increasing trend of the piracatinga fishery, the authors believe that precautionary measures for ...
Tópico(s): Primate Behavior and Ecology
2023 - | IWC Journal of Cetacean Research and Management

Sannie Brum, V. M. F. da Silva, Felipe Rossoni, Leandro Castello,
... dolphin and caiman species as bait to catch piracatinga (Calophysus macropterus), having thus the potential to cause ... commercialization chains, and the rate of increase of piracatinga yields in recent years. Piracatinga fishers are subsistence fishers who harvest piracatinga as a means to alleviate economic constraints when ... caimans and dolphins are placed to attract the piracatinga, entrapping them. The piracatinga are then sold to intermediate sellers for resale ... and processing plants for export to Colombia. Annual piracatinga yields in the study area increased at an ...
Tópico(s): Ichthyology and Marine Biology
2015 - Wiley | Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Diogo de Lima Franco, S. Sobrane Filho, Ana Carolina Moreira Martins, Miriam Marmontel, Robinson Botero‐Arias,
Abstract Piracatinga, Calophysus macropterus Lichtenstein, was not exploited in Brazil until the early 2000s, when fish pressure increased markedly due to growing demands. The methods for capturing piracatinga involve the use of caiman and dolphin carcasses ... concern. This study describes the production chain of piracatinga fishing in the region of the middle Solimões ... categories within the production chain. The production of piracatinga reaches its peak in the first months of ... of corrals and baits from aquatic vertebrates in piracatinga fishing are exclusive to this activity. It is ...
Tópico(s): Marine animal studies overview
2016 - Wiley | Fisheries Management and Ecology

Natalia Camps Pimenta, Adrian A. Barnett, Robinson Botero‐Arias, Miriam Marmontel,
... of caiman and dolphins as bait for the piracatinga catfish fishery. While it is a controversial issue ... activity and biometric data of animals used as piracatinga bait. The piracatinga fishery at MSDR has distinct spatial and seasonal ... provide a potential alternative bait source for the piracatinga fishery. All recorded bait hunting was for caiman, ... MSDR residents has guaranteed regional sustainability of the piracatinga fishery. In a broader context, the current study ...
Tópico(s): Primate Behavior and Ecology
2018 - Elsevier BV | Biological Conservation
Alicia A. Gil de Pertierra, Alain de Chambrier,
... given.The following taxonomical actions are introduced: Rudolphiella piracatinga (Woodland, 1935) comb.nov.for Monticellia piracatinga Woodland, 1935; Monticellia rugata Rego, 1975 syn.nov. of Rudolphiella piracatinga (Woodland, 1935).The presence of glandular cells within ... e.R. lobosa, R. myoides, R. szidati, R. piracatinga, R. piranabu.Rudolphiella, the sole genus within Rudolphiellinae, ...
Tópico(s): Fish Biology and Ecology Studies
2000 - Natural History Museum of Geneva | Revue suisse de zoologie

Alfredo Pérez, Nídia Noemi Fabré,
... mais adequada para a determinação da idade da piracatinga (Calophysus macropterus). Foram analisados 440 indivíduos procedentes da ... estruturas mais adequadas para determinar a idade da piracatinga, além de apresentar uma relação linear significativa entre ... utilizando o método de incremento marginal relativo. A piracatinga forma duas marcas de crescimento por ano nas ...
Tópico(s): Ichthyology and Marine Biology
2003 - INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA | Acta Amazonica
... rare genera Monticellia, Amphoteromorphus and Nomimoscolex , viz. Monticellia piracatinga, M. rugosa, Amphoteromorphus parkarmoo, Nomimoscolex piracatinga and N. kaparari . A new genus Manaosia is ...
Tópico(s): Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
1935 - Cambridge University Press | Parasitology

Piracatinga (Callophysius macropterus) are a type of bottom feeder catfish encountered in the Amazon River and its ... of the surface of the river that the Piracatinga make while they feed. Human skin samples of one of the victims recovered from the Piracatinga digestive tract were subjected to mitochondrial DNA analysis ...
Tópico(s): Identification and Quantification in Food
2017 - Wiley | Journal of Forensic Sciences

Luciano Pereira Negreiros, Felipe Bisaggio Pereira, Marcos Tavares‐Dias,
... during the dry season, while infection by Rudolphiella piracatinga and Sebekia sp. only occurred in the rainy ...
Tópico(s): Parasites and Host Interactions
2019 - Taylor & Francis | Journal of Natural History
... geoffrensis incidentally entangled for bait use in the piracatinga (Calophysus macropterus) fishery were reported by fishermen, while ...
Tópico(s): Ichthyology and Marine Biology
2013 - | Aquatic Mammals

Luiz Cláudio Pinto de Sá Alves, Camilah Antunes Zappes, Artur Andriolo,
... hated, seen as pests, and used in the piracatinga, Calophysus macropterus (Lichtenstein, 1819) fishery as bait. For ...
Tópico(s): Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
2012 - Pensoft Publishers | Zoologia (Curitiba)

Alfredo Pérez, Nídia Noemi Fabré,
... objective was to study seasonal aspects of the piracatinga catfish (Calophysus macropterus) growth and its relationship with ...
Tópico(s): Fish Ecology and Management Studies
2008 - Wiley | Journal of Applied Ichthyology
Tomáš Scholz, Alain de Chambrier, Roman Kuchta,
... Chambrier et Vaucher, 1997 (nom. nov. for Nomimoscolex piracatinga Woodland, 1935), a parasite of Calophysus macmpterus (Lichtenstein, ...
Tópico(s): Fish biology, ecology, and behavior
2008 - Springer Science+Business Media | Acta Parasitologica
Hugo Silva, Vera Maria Ferreira da Silva, Israela da Silva de Souza, Alice de Souza Picaluga, Gisele de Castro Maciel Valdevino, Tatiana L. Bisi, José Laílson-Brito, Haydée A. Cunha,
Tópico(s): Genetically Modified Organisms Research
2024 - Elsevier BV | Food Control

Fábio Pereira, Priscila Maria Costa Santo, Camilah Antunes Zappes, Marcelo Derzi Vidal,
... animais cujas carcaças são utilizadas na pesca da piracatinga (Calophysus macropterus). Os resultados contribuem para o melhor ...
Tópico(s): Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth
2022 - | Biodiversidade Brasileira

Fernanda Carneiro Romagnoli, Andressa Scabin, Fernanda de Vasconcellos Pêgas,
... como isca na pesca do peixe conhecido como piracatinga, alem de ser morto por pescadores que o ...
Tópico(s): Environmental Sustainability and Education
2011 - UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE SÃO PAULO | Revista Brasileira de Ecoturismo (RBEcotur)