Identifying fish eggs and larvae: from classic methodologies to DNA metabarcoding

NL Lira, S Tonello, RL Lui, JB Traldi, H Brandão… - Molecular Biology …, 2023 - Springer
Studies involving fish eggs and larvae date back to the end of the nineteenth century. Since
then, studies with ichthyoplankton have proved to be an essential tool, generating …

Evaluation of DNA metabarcoding for identifying fish eggs: a case study on the West Florida Shelf

M Breitbart, M Kerr, MJ Schram, I Williams, G Koziol… - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
A critical factor in fisheries management is the protection of spawning sites for ecologically
and economically important fish species. DNA barcoding (ie., amplification and sequencing …

Assemblage structure of the ichthyoplankton and its relationship with environmental factors in spring and autumn off the Pearl River Estuary

G Hou, J Wang, L Liu, Y Chen, C Pan, J Lin… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Ichthyoplankton assemblages and their relationship with environmental variables are
investigated in waters off the Pearl River Estuary in spring and autumn of 2019. Of 80 …

Molecular identification of species diversity using pelagic fish eggs in spring and late autumn-winter in the Eastern Beibu Gulf, China

G Hou, Y Chen, J Wang, C Pan, J Lin… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The Beibu Gulf is considered as one of China's four major fishing grounds, although the
substantial overexploitation of fisheries has led to the collapse of many fish stocks, and to …

Retention and export of planktonic fish eggs in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico

BVV Nguyen, Y Liu, CD Stallings… - Fisheries …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
To help determine whether planktonic eggs of fishes on the West Florida Shelf (WFS) are
retained locally or exported elsewhere, we collected fish eggs by plankton net from 17 …

Physical characteristics and evolution of a long-lasting mesoscale cyclonic eddy in the Straits of Florida

Y Zhang, C Hu, VH Kourafalou, Y Liu… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Ocean eddies along the Loop Current (LC)/Florida Current (FC) front have been studied for
decades, yet studies of the entire evolution of individual eddies are rare. Here, satellite …

Mesoscale eddies in the Gulf of Mexico: A three-dimensional characterization based on global HYCOM

Y Zhang, C Hu, DJ McGillicuddy Jr, Y Liu… - Deep Sea Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Gulf of Mexico (GoM) is characterized by strong mesoscale eddy activities that
have been studied extensively, yet the comprehensive three-dimensional (3-D) kinematic …

DNA barcoding for assessing biodiversity

JL Ramirez, D Núñez-Rodriguez, R Britzke… - … Genetics in the …, 2023 - Springer
DNA barcoding is a powerful tool to identify species using nucleotide differences found in
the cytochrome oxidase I mitochondrial gene between species. Since it was proposed …

Morphological characteristics, molecular species validation and spatio-temporal distribution of myctophid eggs off the Pacific coast of northeastern Japan

C Sassa, Y Suzuki, T Toyama, M Saito - Deep Sea Research Part I …, 2023 - Elsevier
Myctophids in the world's oceans have a huge biomass and act as an important link
between secondary producers and upper trophic levels through their extensive diel vertical …

Dietary variation and seasonal changes in the fish egg eating specialist, Emydocephalus ijimae (Squamata: Reptilia) in mid-latitude coral reefs

T Yamamoto, M Toda - Coral Reefs, 2025 - Springer
Sea snakes are a major component in many coral reef ecosystems, as predators on fishes.
Emydocephalus ijimae is a dietary specialist on demersal fish eggs, but it is not well …