Gobioides broussonnetii Lacepède, 1800 (Pisces: Gobiidae): First record of the violet goby in the state of Bahia (central coast of Brazil) and evidence of the effect of increased salinity on its local distribution
Author(s) -
José Amorim ReisFilho,
Heigon Henrique Queiroz Oliveira
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
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Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.276
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 1809-127X
DOI - 10.15560/10.3.635
Subject(s) - estuary , goby , salinity , bay , oceanography , fishery , geography , fish <actinopterygii> , biology , geology
New recordings of Gobioides broussonnetii Lacepede, 1800 and the distribution of which extends for approximately 1,000 km both to the North and South along the coast of Brazil are reported in the Paraguacu river estuary (Todos os Santos Bay). Preliminary data regarding the impact of increasing salinity on violet goby populations are shown and discussed.
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