Age and growth of the Amazonian migratory catfish Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii in the Madeira River basin before the construction of dams

Age and growth of the Amazonian migratory catfish Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii in the Madeira River basin before the construction of dams

ABSTRACT The goliath catfish Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii has crucial economical and ecological functions in the Amazon basin. Although its life history characteristics have been studied in the Amazon, there is little information in the Madeira River basin, which holds genetically distinct populatio...

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Main Authors: Marília Hauser, Carolina R. C. Doria, Larissa R. C. Melo, Ariel R. Santos, Daiana M. Ayala, Lorena D. Nogueira, Sidinéia Amadio, Nídia Fabré, Gislene Torrente-Vilara, Áurea García-Vásquez, Jean-François Renno, Fernando M. Carvajal-Vallejos, Juan C. Alonso, Jésus Nuñez, Fabrice Duponchelle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia 2018-03-01
Series:Neotropical Ichthyology
Subjects:
Amazônia
Bagre gigante
Ciclo de vida
Marcas biannual
Otólito
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