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On comparing groups of fishes based on length-weight relationships
Type: Journal Article
F. Torres, Jr., in a 1991 Fishbyte article, presented length-weight relationships derived from 122 graphs in van der Elst's 1981 "A guide to the common sea fishes of southern Africa". This author analyzes Torres's tabulated ...
Length-weight relationship of fishes and cephalopods from the Balearic Islands (Western Mediterranean)
Type: Journal Article
Length-weight relationship (LWR) parameters of 72 species of fishes and 15 species of cephalopods caught in the Balearic Islands demersal fishery are reported. This is the first compilation of LWR for these groups in the ...
Tabular data on marine fishes from Southern Africa. Part II: growth parameters
Type: Journal Article
This contribution presents von Bertalanffy growth parameter estimates for 28 species of marine fishes derived from growth curves in R. van der Elst's "Guide to the Common Sea Fishes of Southern Africa".
Length-weight relationship of marine fishes from southern Brazil
Type: Journal Article
The relationship between length (L) and weight (W) was estimated for 80 species belonging to 50 families of marine fishes from the shelf and upper slope of southern Brazil (lat. 28°S - 34°S). Sample sizes (n) for different ...
Marine fishes recorded from the Anambas and Natuna Islands, South China Sea
Type: Journal Article
Four hundred and thirty species of fish from marine localities in the Anambas and Natuna groups of islands in the South China Sea were recorded between 11th and 22nd Mar 2002. Two hundreds and seventy three species are ...
The biometrics of marine fishes from the Gulf of Aden
Type: Journal Article
The growth parameters (L sub( infinity ), K, t sub(0)), total mortality and length-weight relationships of 23 speciesof fishes studied during a UNESCO-sponsored study of the fish populations of the Gulf of Aden, in the mid-1980s, ...
Length-weight relationships of marine fishes from the central Brazilian coast
Type: Journal Article
Parameters of the length-weight relationship are presented for 85 fish species from the marine and estuarine regions of the central Brazilian coast (latitude 13° to 23° S). Three different methods were used. A non-linear ...
Diet composition and daily ration estimates of selected trawl-caught fishes in San Miguel Bay, Philippines
Type: Journal Article
The diet composition of fish caught in San Miguel Bay, Philippines, in April and May 1993 was studied. The diets of tiger-tooth croaker (Otolithes ruber), commerson's anchovy (Stolephorus commersonii); and the Indian anchovy ...