2 publications

• Published Subscription 30 Dec 2023

  Food and Feeding Habits of Parrot Grunt (Pomadasys peroteti) from New Calabar River, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

  By kingsley chukwu

  Abstract: The foods and feeding habits of Pomadasys peroteti (Parrot grunt) form New Calabar River, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria was investigated in order to understand its food preferences and feeding habits via the stomach contents. The analyses of the stomach content were carried out by frequency of occurrence (F), number method (N), index of relative importance (IRI) and index of stomach fullness (IFS). Parts of crabs (82.2%) constituted the most …

  Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 7–11 Read article →

• Published Subscription 25 Sep 2023

  Impact of invading fish on native species

  By kingsley chukwu, I. G. Sokari

  Abstract: The term "alien species" refers to organisms that have been intentionally or unintentionally introduced outside of their natural range. These organisms have the ability to establish self-sustaining populations, spread beyond the initial point of introduction, and have a negative impact on the environment and the economy. Through crossbreeding with closely related native species, these fish with diverse genetic make-up cause the formation of a new group of organisms with different …

  Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 11–15 Read article →