The Sotalia guianensis dolphin occurs in the western Atlantic Ocean, from the south of Brazil
to Central America. It is a coastal species, much susceptible to human impacts, as …

General biology, including food habits, reproduction, age and health of the dolphins of the
genus Sotalia, are reviewed according to current scientific knowledge. At least 25 teleost fish …

The species of the genus Sotalia inhabit river and lake systems of Amazonia, the lower
Orinoco River, and coastal marine waters from Nicaragua to southern Brazil (Borobia et al …

Small cetaceans, such as the Guiana dolphin (Sotalia guianensis), do not migrate long
distances to forage but use rather small areas subject to food source variations. Information …

Abstract The Guiana dolphin (Sotalia guianensis) is widely distributed along the coasts of
Central and South America. Similar to other delphinids, this species emits echolocation …

The Guiana dolphin (Sotalia guianensis) home range is located across Central and South
American countries, in coastal habitats in the Caribbean and Atlantic Ocean. Its distribution …

Las asociaciones entre aves marinas y mamíferos marinos es un evento común en todos los
mares y océanos del mundo. Muchos autores han denominado estas asociaciones como …

01 Introdução.pmd Page 1 LAJAM 8(1-2): 9-23, December 2010 e-ISSN 2236-1057 / ISSN
1676-7497 1 Although the naming of Sotalia fluviatilis is commonly credited to ‘Gervais and …

Genetic data are extremely useful for the study of natural populations, particularly of
endangered species (eg Avise and Hamrick, 1996; Solé-Cava, 2001; Avise, 2004). Genetic …

Relevant and distinctive vernacular species names are essential to assure efficient
communication among scientists under field and laboratory conditions, but also among non …