Genome sequence of walking catfish (Clarias batrachus) provides insights into terrestrial adaptation
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DOI: 10.1186/s12864-018-5355-9
Abstract: BackgroundWalking catfish (Clarias batrachus) is a freshwater fish capable of air-breathing and locomotion on land. It usually inhabits various low-oxygen habitats, burrows inside the mudflat, and sometimes “walks” to search for suitable environments during summer.… read more here.
Keywords: catfish clarias; air; air breathing; walking catfish ... See more keywords
Reference-guided draft genome assembly of the slender walking catfish, Prophagorus nieuhofii
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DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.166849.2
Abstract: The slender walking catfish, Prophagorus nieuhofii, plays an important role in small-scale fisheries across Southeast Asia, supporting food security. While IUCN currently lists it as a Least Concern species, growing demand and pressures such as… read more here.
Keywords: slender walking; genome assembly; genome; walking catfish ... See more keywords