10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «CANDIRU»
Discover the use of
candiru in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
candiru and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
1
Candiru: life and legend of the bloodsucking catfishes
Of the many legends to emerge from the vast Amazon basin of South America, none is stranger than the story of the candiru.
2
Zoneamento agroedafoclimatico da bacia do Rio
Candiru-Acu - Para
Nela foram utilizadas tambem as imagens do TM LANDSAT 5, que visaram auxiliar a obtencao dos mapas de solos, uso atual, aptidao agricola e o de zoneamento edafoclimatico.
3
Freshwater Fish Distribution
These fishes are also known as "candiru," an indigenous name that became
infamous among readers due to the lurid descriptions in Gudger's (1930) book,
The Candiru. The feeding strategy of the vandelliines is exclusively hematopha-
gus ...
4
Mídia e memória: a produção de sentidos nos meios de comunicação
(O peixe-vampiro - CHC,n°151- outubro de 2004) Na sequência quatro, o
divulgador explica a digestão do candiru. Para tal, faz uso de uma comparação:
o termo científico (tubo digestivo) é comparado à expressão cotidiana (
barriguinha ...
Ana Paula Goulart Ribeiro, 2007
5
River Monsters: True Stories of the Ones that Didn't Get Away
CANDIRU. Most journeys, I think, begin and all end with a sense of unreality.
Evelyn Waugh, Ninety-Two Days, 1934 MOST FISH THAT ARE POTENTIALLY
DANGEROUS to humans are monsters in terms of size, capable of biting, butting
or ...
6
An Introduction to Zoology
That fish is the candiru, also known as the toothpick fish, the vampire fish, or the
penisfish. The candiru is an eel-shaped parasitic catfish about 2.5 to 6 cm (1–2.5
inches) long and 3.5 mm (0.14 inch) wide that inhabits the Amazon and Oronoco
...
Joseph Springer, Dennis Holley, 2012
7
Handbook of Zoonoses, Second Edition: Viral Zoonoses
HISTORY Six phlebotomus fever viruses associated with human illness have
been isolated in the Americas: four in Brazil, namely Alenquer, Candiru, Morumbi
, and Serra Norte viruses, and two in Panama which are Chagres and Punta Toro
...
I, William Seward, captain of this lushed up hash-head subway, will quell the
Loch Ness monster with rotenone and cowboy the white whale. I will reduce
Satan to Automatic Obedience, and sublimate subsidiary fiends. I will banish the
candiru ...
William S. Burroughs, James Grauerholz, Barry Miles, 2009
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The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
For the person whom the candiru has parasitized, the situation is potentially just
as dire, and the cure can be as bad as the affliction. The candiru soon dies where
it is, but its body continues to block the urethra, causing excruciating pain and, ...
10
How to Snog a Hagfish!: Disgusting Things in the Sea
The Snubnosed Eel is sometimes called the Slime Eel, but this can be confusing,
because Slime Eel is also the nickname of the Hagfish (which has some
disgusting eating habits ofits own, see page 29). The Candiru drinks blood,
hence its ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CANDIRU»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
candiru is used in the context of the following news items.
Em RO, morador de rua se afoga no Rio Madeira e é devorado por …
Os bombeiros acreditam que a vítima tinha algum ferimento e isso atraiu peixes candirus. tópicos: Porto Velho. veja também. II Encontro Beradêro em Dança ... «Globo.com, Aug 15»
Conheça características dos peixes candiru e elétrico encontrados …
O candiru é um parasita. Ele nada até as cavidades das guelras dos peixes e se aloja lá, se alimentando de sangue nas guelras, recebendo assim o apelido de ... «Portal Amazônia, Jun 15»
ESEE Candiru: Fixed-Blade Knife Built To Carry Every Day
The Candiru is small but packs a tremendous punch. ESEE is Jeff Randall's survival tool company, offering a range of capable outdoor cutting edges, from huge ... «Gear Junkie, May 15»
No, Fish Won't Swim Up Your Hoohah If You Pee In the Amazon River
The candiru became the most famous catfish in the world in 1997, when an icthyologist read a medical report about a man who had to have this ... «io9, Apr 15»
Le candiru, un petit poisson parasite qui peut faire très mal
Les poissons du fleuve Amazone doivent se méfier d'un autre poisson aux mœurs parasites appelé le candiru. Il se loge normalement dans leurs branchies, ... «Maxisciences, Mar 15»
Real-Life Blood Sucking Animals Are Everywhere
A candiru feasting on the blood of a goldfish at the Cleveland Aquarium, via Kelley & Atz (1964). "Whenever a ... Candirus aren't the only fish that feast on blood. «io9, Oct 14»
Sister Rosemary Nyirumbe: Giving a Voice to the Voiceless in Uganda
by SISTER GRACE CANDIRU 08/15/2014 Comments (1). Time magazine. – Time magazine. KAMPALA, Uganda — Sister Rosemary Nyirumbe joined the ... «National Catholic Register, Aug 14»
Catechist Is on a Mission to Abolish the Death Penalty in Africa
by SISTER GRACE CANDIRU 06/19/2014 Comments (8). Sister Grace Candiru. Ugandan lay catechist EdMary Mpagi. – Sister Grace Candiru. KAMPALA ... «National Catholic Register, Jun 14»
Suposto traficante da alta cúpula da facção criminosa Família do …
Um dos traficantes do alto escalão da facção criminosa “Família do Norte” (FDN), Genildo da Silva Saraiva, o “Candiru”, foi morto na tarde de ontem, com três ... «Portal A Crítica, May 14»
Suposto pistoleiro de facção morre em troca de tiros com a polícia …
Genildo Saraiva, conhecido como 'Candiru', morreu durante troca de tiros com a polícia no fim da tarde desta quinta-feira (22) na rodovia BR-174, que liga ... «Globo.com, May 14»
