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<journal-id>2594-2158</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista latinoamericana de herpetología]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. latinoam. herpetol.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2594-2158</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Herpetológica Mexicana A.C.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2594-21582023000100007</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22201/fc.25942158e.2023.01.559</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[The Spetacled Caiman (Caiman crocodilus, Crocodylia, Alligatoridae) as a Predator of the Amazon Sailfin-Catfish (Pterygoplichthys pardalis, Siluriformes, Loricaridae)]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[El caimán de anteojos (Caiman crocodilus, Crocodylia, Alligatoridae) como depredador del pez siluro del amazonas (Pterygoplichthys pardalis, Siluriformes, Loricaridae)]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Souza]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Franciele Cristina de]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Morais]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Alessandro Ribeiro de]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Oda]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Fabrício Hiroiuki]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade Federal do Amazonas Instituto de Ciências Biológicas ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Manaus Amazonas]]></addr-line>
<country>Brazil</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia Laboratório de Parasitologia de Peixes ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Manaus Amazonas]]></addr-line>
<country>Brazil</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Federal Goiano Laboratório de Ecologia, Evolução e Sistemática de Vertebrados ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Rio Verde Goiás]]></addr-line>
<country>Brazil</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Fundação Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul Instituto de Biociências Laboratório de Parasitologia Animal]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Campo Grande Mato Grosso do Sul]]></addr-line>
<country>Brazil</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,Fundação Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul Instituto de Biociências Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ecologia e Conservação]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Campo Grande Mato Grosso do Sul]]></addr-line>
<country>Brazil</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>6</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2594-21582023000100007&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2594-21582023000100007&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2594-21582023000100007&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract We report an event of a Caiman crocodilus consuming the catfish Pterygoplichthys pardalis. A list of known prey items of C. crocodilus was also compiled from the literature, including known vertebrate and invertebrate items for this species. The predation event was observed at the margin of a lagoon in Reserva Florestal Adolpho Ducke, located in the municipality of Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil, during a fieldwork study in 2020. The literature survey revealed 250 distinct prey items for this caiman, of which 150 are invertebrates (89 Insecta, 24 Crustacea, 14 Mollusca,10 Arachnida, 10 Myriapoda, 2 Annelida, and 1 Platyhelminthes) and 100 are vertebrates (53 fishes, 16 reptiles, 11 amphibians, 10 birds, and 10 mammals). Among fishes, only three Siluriformes have been taxonomically identified as C. crocodilus preys: Hoplosternum littorale, Clarias batrachus, and Ameiurus nebulosus. Therefore, the catfish P. pardalis represents a new prey specie for C. crocodilus. Our field observation and the presented literature review reinforce the view of C. crocodilus as a generalist predator, with fish as the most important vertebrate prey in the diet of this species.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumo Reportamos um evento em que Caiman crocodilus consome o acari-bodó Pterygoplichthys pardalis. Uma lista de itens predados por C. crocodilus foi compilada da literatura, incluindo vertebrados e invertebrados consumidos por esta espécie. O evento de predação foi observado na margem de uma lagoa na Reserva Florestal Adolpho Ducke, localizada na cidade de Manaus, estado do Amazonas, Brasil, durante estudos de campo em 2020. A busca bibliográfica revelou 250 presas conhecidas para esta espécie de jacaré, sendo 150 invertebrados (89 Insecta, 24 Crustacea, 14 Mollusca, 10 Arachnida, 10 Myriapoda, 2 Annelida e 1 Platyhelminthes) e 100 vertebrados (53 peixes, 16 répteis, 11 anfíbios, 10 aves e 10 mamíferos). Entre os peixes, apenas três espécies de Siluriformes foram identificados como presas de C. crocodilus: Hoplosternum littorale, Clarias batrachus e Ameiurus nebulosus. Portanto, P. pardalis representa uma nova espécie de presa para C. crocodilus. Nossa observação de campo e revisão da literatura reforçam C. crocodilus como predador generalista, com peixes sendo os itens de maior importância entre os vertebrados, na dieta da espécie.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Amazônia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Brasil]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[jacaré]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[peixes]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[interação predador-presa]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Amazon]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Brazil]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[caiman]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[fishes]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[predator-prey interaction]]></kwd>
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