Vertebral deformities in hardhead catfish Ariopsis felis (Siluriformes: Ariidae) in the southeastern Mexico

On 2 July, 2014 in the docking of the Copesmar fishing cooperative in Frontera, Tabasco, Mexico, an Ariopsis felis specimen was captured, which displayed kyphosis and scoliosis of the vertebral column, diagnosed by high resolution X-ray. This is the first report of axial skeleton deformities in the genus Ariopsis.

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Main Authors: Wakida-Kusunoki,Armando T, Amador del Ángel,Luis Enrique
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Valparaíso. Facultad de Ciencias del Mar 2017
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-19572017000100013
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