Reproduction, food dynamics and exploitation level of Oreochromis niloticus (Perciformes: Cichlidae) from artisanal fisheries in Barra Bonita Reservoir, Brazil

Reproduction, food dynamics and exploitation level of Oreochromis niloticus (Perciformes: Cichlidae) from artisanal fisheries in Barra Bonita Reservoir, Brazil

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Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus), which is exotic to South America, is the most common species caught in artisanal fisheries at the Barra Bonita Reservoir, Southeastern Brazil. This species is of great socioeconomic importance for the region and keeps active a population of about 500 fishers. In...

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Main Authors: José Luis Costa Novaes, Edmir Daniel Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 2012-06-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
Subjects:
Rio Tietê
especie exótica
tilapia del Nilo
Oreochromis niloticus
poblaciones de peces
Tietê river
exotic species
Nile tilap
fisheries
stock
Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442012000200017

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