Spatial patterns of fish standing biomass across Brazilian reefs

RA Morais, CEL Ferreira, SR Floeter - Journal of Fish Biology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A large fish‐count dataset from the Brazilian province was used to describe spatial patterns
in standing biomass and test if total biomass, taxonomic and functional trophic structure vary …

Spawning patterns of commercially important reef fish(Lutjanidae and Serranidae) in the tropical western South Atlantic

MO Freitas, RL De Moura, RB Francini-Filho… - Scientia Marina …, 2011 - torrossa.com
Although information on the spawning seasons of commercially important snappers
(Lutjanidae) and groupers (Serranidae, subfamily Epinephelinae) is available for the north …

Lionfish on the loose: Pterois invade shallow habitats in the tropical southwestern Atlantic

MO Soares, CV Feitosa, TM Garcia… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Lionfish (Pterois spp.) evolved in the Indo-Pacific with predators and prey and invaded
regions (eg, the Caribbean Sea and Mediterranean) where no such balance yet exists. In …

Anthropogenic litter on beaches with different levels of development and use: a snapshot of a coast in Pernambuco (Brazil)

MCB Araújo, JS Silva-Cavalcanti… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
This research aimed to evaluate anthropogenic litter found on beaches with different levels
of development and use along the coast of Pernambuco (northeast Brazil) to determine …

Complexities of reef fisheries in Brazil: a retrospective and functional approach

L Eggertsen, AL Luza, CAMM Cordeiro… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2024 - Springer
Reef fisheries are multispecific and employ a variety of fishing gears across marine
environments, even in remote areas. This intricate and multifaceted nature of reef fisheries is …

A review of the dog snapper (Lutjanus jocu) along the Brazilian Province: Distributional records, ecology, fisheries and conservation

R Menezes, VJ Giglio, CQ Albuquerque… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2022 - Elsevier
The dog snapper, Lutjanus jocu, is a commercially exploited fish throughout the Brazilian
Province (BP) and has been facing overexploitation. However, there are no systematized …

Length-frequency data approaches to evaluate snapper and grouper fisheries in the Java Sea, Indonesia

P Amorim, P Sousa, E Jardim, M Azevedo… - Fisheries …, 2020 - Elsevier
Indonesia is the most important producer country of snapper and grouper species
worldwide, with a notable increase in landings over the past decades. The Java Sea is one …

Fish assemblages in tropical estuaries of northeast Brazil: A multi-component diversity approach

B Merigot, FL Frédou, AP Viana, BP Ferreira… - Ocean & coastal …, 2017 - Elsevier
Biodiversity in estuarine ecosystems suffers from the impact of environmental changes and
human activities. This mainly involves changes in temperature, salinity, pollution, habitat …

Use of riverine through reef habitat systems by dog snapper (Lutjanus jocu) in eastern Brazil

RL Moura, RB Francini-Filho, EM Chaves… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2011 - Elsevier
The early life history of Western Atlantic snappers from the Southern hemisphere is largely
unknown. Habitat use of different life stages (ie size categories) of the dog snapper …

Age, growth, reproduction and management of Southwestern Atlantic's largest and endangered herbivorous reef fish, Scarus trispinosus Valenciennes, 1840

MO Freitas, M Previero, JR Leite, RB Francini-Filho… - PeerJ, 2019 - peerj.com
The Brazilian-endemic greenbeack parrotfish, Scarus trispinosus Valenciennes, 1840, is the
largest herbivorous reef fish in the South Atlantic. Following the sharp decline of large …