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Ictaluridae

Known as: Bullhead Catfishes, Catfishes, Bullhead, North American freshwater catfishes 
A family of North American freshwater CATFISHES. It consists of four genera (Ameiurus, Ictalurus, Noturus, Pylodictis,) comprising several species… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Homogenous rivers, homogenous faunas
Habitat change and invasions of alien species are usually listed as the two biggest causes of biodiversity loss. When the two… Expand
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Testing the ecomorphological hypothesis in a headwater riffles fish assemblage of the rio São Francisco, southeastern Brazil
The ecomorphology of 14 fish species resident in a headwater riffles area of the Sao Francisco river, southeastern Brasil, was… Expand
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
A phylogenetic analysis of the major groups of catfishes (Teleostei: Siluriformes) using rag1 and rag2 nuclear gene sequences.
Higher-level relationships among catfishes were investigated by parsimony, maximum likelihood and Bayesian analyses of two… Expand
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
New Philippine record of south american sailfin catfishes (Pisces: Loricariidae)
A taxonomic and biogeographic study of the introduced suckermouth armored catfishes locally known as “janitor fish” is briefly… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Comparisons of Fish Species Traits from Small Streams to Large Rivers
Abstract To examine the relations between fish community function and stream size, we classified 429 lotic freshwater fish… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Predation and the evolution of colonial nesting in bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus)
Summary1.Male bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus) construct nests in densely packed colonies characterized by high breeding… Expand
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The Neotropical cascudinhos: systematics and biogeography of the Otocinclus catfishes (Siluriformes: Loricariidae)
 
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
TESTING HISTORICAL HYPOTHESES OF MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGE: BIOMECHANICAL DECOUPLING IN LORICARIOID CATFISHES
The “decoupling hypothesis” has been proposed as a mechanistic basis for the evolution of novel structure and function… Expand
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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
HISTORICAL TRANSFORMATION OF FUNCTIONAL DESIGN: EVOLUTIONARY MORPHOLOGY OF FEEDING MECHANISMS IN LORICARIOID CATFISHES
The current hypothesis of relationship among the Loricarioidea (a diverse group of Neotropical catfishes) is used as the basis… Expand
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Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Cerebellar afferents in teleost catfish (lctaluridae)
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  • The Journal of comparative neurology
  • 1978
    • Corpus ID: 24063300
The cerebellar afferents in the bullhead catfish (Teleostei) were labeled by relying on the retrograde transport of horseradish… Expand
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