Elopomorpha leptocephali from Southern Brazil: a new report of Albula sp. (Albulidae) and first record of Elops smithi (Elopidae) in Brazilian waters

Elopomorpha leptocephali from Southern Brazil: a new report of Albula sp. (Albulidae) and first record of Elops smithi (Elopidae) in Brazilian waters

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Although adult specimens of Albula and Elops have already been captured in the coast of the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Southern Brazil, the occurrence of their larvae leptocepahli is recorded for the first time. Two leptocephali (44.5 and 47.1mm SL) of Albula and five (25 to 33mm SL) of Elops smith...

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Main Author: Carlos Alberto Santos de Lucena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2012-08-01
Series:Biotemas
Subjects:
Fishes
Larvae
Malacho
State of Rio Grande do Sul
Ubarana
Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/biotemas/article/view/23292

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