The abundance and distribution of ichthyoplankton and their relationships to current velocity, temperature, dissolved oxygen, pH and electrical conductivity of the water in the Anavilhanas Ecological Station, Negro River, Amazonas State, Brazil, were analyzed. Preferred microhabitats for spawning, dispersion and nursery were also verified. Sampling was undertaken during the falling water period of 2001 and the ...
A ocorrência de ovos e larvas de sete espécies de Characiformes migradores em estágio de larval vitelino, pré-flexão e flexão, é descrita pela primeira vez para o rio Negro. É discutida a possibilidade de desova dessas espécies neste sistema pela fase de desenvolvimento ontogênico em que foram capturadas.; The occurrence of larvae and eggs of seven species of migratory Characiformes in larvae with yolk, preflex...