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Age, growth, and reproductive aspects of the dusky grouper Mycteroperca margina...
Seyboth,Elisa; Condini,Mario V; Albuquerque,Cristiano Q; Varela Jr,Antônio S; Velasco,Gonzalo; Vieira,João P; Garcia,Alexandre MThe dusky grouper, Mycteroperca marginata, is an important commercial marine fish that is currently considered an endangered species worldwide and listed as overexploited in Brazil. Although its reproductive biology has been studied elsewhere, no information is available for populations in its southernmost distribution limit on the Brazilian coast. The present work investigates age structure, growth and reprodu...
Aquatic food webs in mangrove and seagrass habitats of Centla Wetland, a Biosph...
Mendoza-Carranza,Manuel; Hoeinghaus,David J; Garcia,Alexandre M; Romero-Rodriguez,ÁngelMangrove and seagrass habitats are important components of tropical coastal zones worldwide, and are conspicuous habitats of Centla Wetland Biosphere Reserve (CWBR) in Tabasco, Mexico. In this study, we examine food webs in mangrove- and seagrass-dominated habitats of CWBR using stable isotope ratios of carbon and nitrogen. Our objective was to identify the importance of carbon derived from mangroves and seagra...
Distribuição, dominância e estrutura de tamanhos da assembleia de peixes da lag...
Artioli,Luiz G. S; Vieira,João P; Garcia,Alexandre M; Bemvenuti,Marlise de AEste estudo apresenta a composição de espécies, os padrões de distribuição e dominância, e a estrutura de tamanhos da assembleia de peixes em diferentes unidades de hábitat (zonas litoral, profunda e limnética costeira) da lagoa Mangueira, no extremo sul do Brasil. As amostras foram obtidas no norte, centro e sul da lagoa, entre os anos de 2001 e 2007 utilizando-se de diversos amostradores (rede de emalhe, tarr...