Reproductive Ecology of Prochilodus brevis an Endemic Fish from the Semiarid Region of Brazil

The commercially important migratory fish Prochilodus brevis is from the Neotropical region, and understanding the reproductive ecology of this potamodromous fish is essential for its conservation and management. This study investigated the length-mass relationship, sex ratio, length at first gonada...

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Main Authors: Liliane de Lima Gurgel, José Roberto Verani, Sathyabama Chellappa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/810532