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Structure of the fish communities of Raya Lagoon, Margarita Island, Venezuela
The structure of the fish community of Raya Lagoon was analysed during 1990. Monthly catches were made in the mouth and inner part of the lagoon, using a 6 mm-mesh beach seine net, 31 m in length and 2.15 m in height.
P Ramírez-Villarroel
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Abstract Striped Mullet Mugil cephalus are numerically abundant forage fish, highly valuable as prey, and commercially valuable to humans. From September to December, Striped Mullet in the Indian River Lagoon (IRL), Florida, undergo an annual migration from inshore foraging habitats to oceanic spawning sites.
Olivia M. Myers +3 more
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Abstract The planned construction of 38 hydropower dams will impact the fish species inhabiting freshwater ecosystems in the megadiverse African country of Gabon. Many of Gabon's most culturally and economically important fish species are marine‐associated, moving between fresh and salt or brackish waters.
Joseph S. Cutler +3 more
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Spatial and temporal distribution of fish in Palmas bay, Ubatuba, Brazil
The aim of this study was to analyze the distribution and abundance of the fish fauna of Palmas bay on Anchieta Island in southeastern Brazil. Specimens were caught in the summer and winter of 1992, using an otter trawl at three locations in the bay. The
Maria Luiza Chisté Flaquer da Rocha +2 more
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Multidecadal shifts in fish community diversity across a dynamic biogeographic transition zone
Abstract Aim A 21‐year fisheries‐independent monitoring dataset was used to explore fish community diversity across a latitudinal gradient to quantify how diversity has changed and relate those changes in diversity to changes in the abiotic environment.
Brittany Troast +2 more
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Several coastal fish use the estuarine habitat during a part of their life cycle. These sites are considered good for the reproductive activity, as well as for the growth of larvae and juveniles.
Paulo de Tarso C. Chaves, Gislaine Otto
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Length–weight and length–length relations for 14 fish species from the central Mexican Pacific coast [PDF]
Length–weight (LWR) and standard length–total length (L–L) relations are presented for 14 fish species caught in four estuaries from the south-eastern coast of Michoacán, México (Central Pacific): Lile ...
E.R. Sandoval-Huerta +4 more
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In this study, five species of marine fishes from the Paranaguá Bay in the Brazilian coast were evaluated. Eucinostomus argenteus and Diapterus rhombeus (Gerreidae) presented 48 chromosomes, all of which more acrocentric (FN = 48); Strongylura timucu and
Roger Raupp Cipriano +6 more
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An updated checklist and characterisation of the ichthyofauna (Elasmobranchii and Actinopterygii) of the Laguna de Tamiahua, Veracruz, Mexico [PDF]
Background. Laguna de Tamiahua is ecologically and economically important as a nursery area that favours the recruitment of species that sustain traditional fisheries.
A. Raz-Guzmán, L. Huidobro, V. Padilla
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Foram descritas histologicamente, em cinco espécies de teleósteos do litoral de São Paulo, as fases ovocitárias envolvidas no processo de maturação ovariana.
Paulo de Tarso da Cunha Chaves
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