Comparative analysis of tidepool fish species composition on tropical coastal rocky reefs at State of Ceará, Brazil Análise comparativa da composição das espécies de peixes em poças de maré em recifes costeiros no estado do Ceará, Brasil

This study compared tidepool fish assemblages within and among habitats at Iparana and Pecém beaches, State of Ceará, Northeast Brazil, using visual census techniques. A total of 8,914 fishes, representing 25 families and 43 species were recorded. The most abundant taxon was Sparisoma spp, followed...

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Main Authors: Edna A. Cunha, Roberto A. A. Carvalho, Cassiano Monteiro-Neto, Luiz Eduardo S. Moraes, Maria Elisabeth Araújo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul 2008-09-01
Series:Iheringia: Série Zoologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212008000300013