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Length–weight relationships for freshwater fish species from the Pantanal of the Negro River, Brazil
Author(s) -
BatistaSilva V. F.,
Bailly D.,
Gubiani É. A.,
Costa F. E. S.,
Lescano de Ameida V. L.,
Liparelli T.
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of applied ichthyology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.392
H-Index - 62
eISSN - 1439-0426
pISSN - 0175-8659
DOI - 10.1111/jai.12495
Subject(s) - biology , bay , fish <actinopterygii> , freshwater fish , fishery , ecology , geography , archaeology
Summary The present study describes the length‐weight relationships ( LWR s) of 28 species captured in Santa Virgínia Bay, in the Pantanal of the Negro River, Mato Grosso do Sul State, Brazil, over 3 years (1999 to 2001). The study provides the first references on LWR s for thirteen of these species.