Use of B-mode ultrasonography for sex determination and maturation monitoring in Prochilodus brevis (Steindachner 1875)

ABSTRACT The Brazilian bocachico is a rheophilic fish from the northeast region of Brazil that holds great economic and scientific interest. The absence of evident sexual dimorphism and the invasive character of sexing methods and evaluation of gonadal maturation are obstacles to its artificial repr...

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Main Authors: Carminda Sandra Brito Salmito-Vanderley, Pedro Emidio Leite Moraes Ferreira, Mirley Barbosa de Souza, Guilherme Melo Madeira, Bruna Farias Brito, Lívia Correia Magalhães, Carlos Henrique Sousa de Melo, Assis Rubens Montenegro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Ceará 2023-06-01
Series:Revista Ciência Agronômica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-66902023000100447&tlng=en