The study was done to review some saltwater and freshwater fish species in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. is one most prominent regions Nigeria, endowed with several water bodies that are distributed as like rivers, lakes, streams creeks. These ecosystems region, abundantly such Clarias gariepinus, Pila ovate, Labeo coubie, Synodontis budgetti eupterus. Apart from freshwaters, also has vast...

Two species of mudskipper are identified with different behaviours, which related to their pelvic fin morphologies. Periophthalmus variabilis has unfused fins and is capable climb on the vertical substrate. Another species, Boleophthalmus boddarti fused supports fish mobility across muddy In context anatomy, both composed a frenum covers girdle rays (lepidotrichia). The P. split that not interc...

Muara Tekolok, Lombok Timur, Nusa Tenggara Barat merupakan salah satu muara dengan biodiversitas ikan tinggi dan jenis yang banyak ditemukan adalah glodok ( Periophthalmus argentilineatus ). Namun demikian, penelitian mengenai karakterisasi genetik dari Tekolok menggunakan gen mitokondria 16S sebagai penanda molekuler belum pernah dilakukan. Oleh karena itu, ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis var...

Levels of sixteen polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in 30 edible tissues of selected frequently-consumed fish and seafood collected from three coastal waters of Niger Delta, namely, Sime, Kporghor and Iko were investigated in 2014. Gas chromatographic analysis were employed for PAHs determination. Observed mean PAHs levels in the samples ranged from below detection limit (BD) of analytica...