Comparison of spawning patterns of the Brazilian sardine (Sardinella brasiliensis) and anchoita (Engrautis anchoita) in Ubatuba region, southern Brazil during 1985 through 1988

The Brazilian sardine (Sardinella brasiliensis) and anchoita (Engrautis anchoita) inhabit the southeastern Brazilian Bight. The former spawns at night (21:00-03:00) in coastal region during late-spring and summer, meanwhile, the latter spawns all year-around, mainly in coastal region during summer a...

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Main Authors: Yasunobu Matsuura, Henry L Spach, Mário Katsuragawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1992-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oceanography
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-87591992000100009