Guiana dolphins, Sotalia guianensis (Cetacea: Delphinidae), in the Paranaguá Estuarine Complex: insights on the use of area based on the photo-identification technique

Guiana dolphins, Sotalia guianensis (Cetacea: Delphinidae), in the Paranaguá Estuarine Complex: insights on the use of area based on the photo-identification technique

The aim of the present study was to provide a preliminary description of habitat use by Guiana dolphins, Sotalia guianensis (Van Bénéden, 1864) in the Paranaguá Estuarine Complex (PEC), state of Paraná, Brazil. Approximately 124 km² were surveyed by small boat from April 2006 to July 2008 in the fol...

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Main Authors:	Marcos C. de O. Santos, Júlia E. de F. Oshima, Eduardo dos S. Pacífico, Ednilson da Silva
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia 2010-06-01
Series:	Zoologia (Curitiba)
Subjects:	Habitat use site fidelity cetaceans ecology
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702010000300002

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