Pools and rapids as spawning and nursery areas for fish in a river stretch without floodplains

This study aimed to evaluate the importance of two environments situated in the main channel of the Peixe River (a tributary of the upper Uruguay River) on fish reproduction and initial growth. Ichthyoplankton, macrozooplankton, and zoobenthos collections were taken on a monthly basis from October 2...

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Main Authors: Sunshine de Ávila-Simas, David Augusto Reynalte-Tataje, Evoy Zaniboni-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia
Series:Neotropical Ichthyology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252014000300611&lng=en&tlng=en