Description of Citharodactylus gagei n. gen. et n. sp. (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidae) from the moon fish, Citharinus citharus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire), from Lake Turkana [PDF]
A new genus and species of monogenean belonging to the Gyrodactylidae, Citharodactylus gagei n. gen. et n. sp. (Plathyhelminthes, Monogenea), is described from the gills of the moon fish, Citharinus citharus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire), a characiform fish ...
Paladini, Giuseppe +2 more
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Effect of mesh size on catch performance of driftnets fishing in Lake Kainji [PDF]
The studies on effect of mesh size on catch performance of driftnets fishing in Lake Kainji was experimented using 38.1mm, 63.5mm and 88.9mm stretched mesh size for 21 consecutive fishing days.
Ahmed, Y.B., Tagago, T.A.
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A survey of fish species diversity and abundance in the White Volta at Nawuni, Northern Region, Ghana [PDF]
The study was conducted in the White Volta River at Nawuni to identify the fishing gears used by the fishermen, assess fish species composition and their relative abundance.
Laweh, MA, Obodai, EA
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Maximum observed length as an indicator growth rate in tropical fishes [PDF]
A positive linear relationship between maximum observed length (MOL) and growth rate is shown for 69 marine, fresh- or brackishwater African fish species in the natural environment and for six cultured species.
Albaret, Jean-Jacques, Legendre, Marc
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Accelerated Diversification Explains the Exceptional Species Richness of Tropical Characoid Fishes. [PDF]
Melo BF +20 more
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Women's participation in lower Ikpa River fisheries of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria: a case study of Ifiayong [PDF]
Ifiayong is a small local village market where economically and commercially important fin and shellfishes are landed. It is located very close to the Five Star and Ibom Le Meridian Hotels at Nwaniba beach.
Ekpo, I.E., Udoh, J.P.
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The aquatic basis of ancient civilisations: the case of Synodontis schall and the Nile Valley [PDF]
This chapter focuses on the role of aquatic resources in the ancient economies of the Nile Valley. We suggest that these resources have been overlooked in traditional interpretations because of a reliance on wall paintings and carvings in tombs ...
Bailey, G., Luff, R.M.
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The past, present and projected scenarios in the Lake AIbert and Albert Nile fisheries: implications for sustainable management [PDF]
Lake Albert is one of the largest lakes in Uganda that still supports a multi-species fishery which as a result of variable adult sizes of the species, causes management challenges especially in relation to gear mesh size enforcement. Prior to the 1980s,
Amiina, R. +7 more
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Diversité du peuplement ichtyologique de la rivière Bagoé (Bassin du Niger, Mali) [PDF]
Un inventaire du peuplement de poissons du cours principal de la Bagoé a été réalisé en vue d’actualiser le répertoire de l’ichtyofaune de cette rivière.
Kone, A, Samake, F, Sanogo, Y, Traore, D
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Lake Nasser fisheries: literature review and situation analysis [PDF]
This study sought to improve the baseline knowledge of the fisheries of Lake Nasser and to make recommendations for the improved management of the fisheries, including stock assessment.
Dickson, M. +2 more
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