The gonadal maturation of Atrina maura was examined by means of histological analysis and quantitative criteria. Particular features not previously described for this species are reported in this study: in both males and females the undifferentiated ...
Marian A. Camacho-Mondragón +2 more
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Size at first maturity of Terapon jarbua was studied based on 114 male (14 to 28 cm in TL) and 140 female (14 to 32 cm in TL). The Logistic curves describing the relationship between the sexes and the proportion of 50% maturity (Lm50) were estimated at ...
R Nandikeswari
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Estimating size at first maturity (L50) from Gonadossomatic Index (GSI) data [PDF]
Correct estimates of size at first maturity (L50) are useful for fish stock management and different methods have been proposed. In this study we propose the use of a modified logistic to estimate L50, including a variable asymptote (A). We also test the
Nelson F. Fontoura +2 more
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Reproduction and size at first maturity in a Mediterranean exploited Callista chione bivalve bed
The smooth clam Callista chione is an Atlantic-Mediterranean species that is commercially exploited in several European countries. Several aspects of its reproduction were studied in a coastal location of the northwestern Mediterranean as a tool for ...
Eve Galimany +4 more
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Biometric indices and size at first sexual maturity of eight alien fish species from Bangladesh
The biometric indices and size at first sexual maturity of eight alien fish species from several water bodies in Bangladesh were studied for the first time. A total of 273 individuals of eight alien fish species (Barbonymus gonionotus, Clarias gariepinus,
Md. Yeamin Hossain +9 more
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Sex Ratio And Size At First Maturity Of Blue Swimming Crab (Portunus pelagicus) Salemo Island Pangkep Regency [PDF]
Blue swimming crab (Portunuspelagicus) is aeconomical valuable fisheries importantcommodity due to the high demand and availability jobs created for the fishermen. Due to their high demand blue swimming crab heavily exploited from Salemo Island.
Muh. Saleh Nurdin +2 more
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Ovarian and spawning reference, size at first maturity and fecundity of Glossogobius giuris caught along Vietnamese Mekong Delta. [PDF]
This study investigates the ovarian development, spawning patterns, maturity size and fecundity of the goby Glossogobius giuris-a commercial fish in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta-based on the data analysis of 659 individuals. Specimens were caught using trawl nets from four sites representing freshwater (Cai Rang, Can Tho) to salinized regions in the dry
Dinh QM, Truong NT, Tran NS, Nguyen THD.
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Can weight/length relationship predict size at first maturity? A case study with two species of Characidae [PDF]
A weight/length relationship was established for Astyanax jacuhiensis (Cope, 1894) (n = 370) and Cheirodon ibicuhiensis Eigenmann, 1915 (n = 701), from samples taken monthly in Fortaleza Lagoon, Cidreira, Rio Grande do Sul, from December 1991 through ...
Nelson F. Fontoura +3 more
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Predicting size at first sexual maturity from length/weight relationship: a case study with an Amazonian catfish [PDF]
Relationship between length and weight (LWR) is used to describe aspects concerning the life cycle of fish, but does not considers possible changes during the lifetime mainly due to the sexual maturation.
Tiago Magalhães da Silva Freitas +3 more
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The mutable nassa, Tritia mutabilis, a marine gastropod that is widely exploited on the Adriatic coast is an important source of income for small-scale fishermen in the Mediterranean Sea, particularly in the Gulf of Lion.
Mallet Alicia +4 more
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