A systematic checklist of fish and shellfishes the Poonthura estuary, Kerala, India is provided including notes on their conservation status. This includes 66 finfish five shellfish, belonging to 17 orders, 35 families, 60 genera. Carangiformes richest order (11 species, eight genera, three families), representing 15.4% total diversity. Carangidae, most diverse family with nine representatives,...

Supplementary Document Data Distributions, Computing Time, Analysis and Methods Ching-Wei Wang 1,2∗, Yu-Ching Lee 2,3, Evelyne Calista 1,2, Fan Zhou 5, Hongtu Zhu 5,6, Ryohei Suzuki 7,8, Daisuke Komura 7, Shumpei Ishikawa 7, Shih-Ping Cheng 4 Graduate Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan . NTUST Center of Computer Vision and Medical I...

In the West, comics are traditionally seen by the " literati " as a rather low-brow medium pandering to sweaty-palmed, superhero-obsessed teenagers. Although this perception may contain a grain of truth, the genre as a whole has long since outgrown this well-worn stereotype. This will come as no surprise to the Japanese, who have considered manga (Japanese comics) part of the established litera...

In teleost, follicle atresia is a common degenerative process that can occur at different stages of ovarian development. this study, we depicted the cellular morphology silver pomfret (Pampus argenteus) follicular in detail and divided it into four from A? to A? based on main characteristics. High-throughput RNA sequencing was used profile stages, many stage-specific genes were identified. earl...

Historical origins of the Journal of Occupational Health (JOH) can be traced back to a series of events last century which paved the way for research and preventive efforts in Japanese occupational health. Japan’s first official legislation to protect the health of workers (the Mines Act) was promulgated in 1905, for example; followed by the Factory Act of 1911, which was enforced in 1916. In 1...

Fish is a vital food for humans and many animals. We report an environmental monitoring study to assess the trace metals in fish species caught from Arabian Sea and commercially available in the coastal city Karachi, Pakistan. Heavy metals such as copper, iron, lead and cadmium were determined in the skin, fillet and heart of the fish species Pampus argenteus, Epinephelus chlorostigma, Rachycen...

Schizochytrium sp. is a kind of heterotrophic protist, rich in docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). To study the application value fish diet, 20-day feeding experiment was initiated to evaluate its effect on growth, fatty contents, and gut microbiota important economic fish, silver pomfret. In this study, diets treatment group were added with 2% The gained more weight had higher growth rate than control...