2019-01-242019-01-242000NAGA 23 (4): 27-29https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12348/2382The parameters a and b of the length-weight relationship of the form W = a . L super(b) were estimated for 57 fish species sampled in Sao Sebastiao Channel and shelf system in 1997, Sao Paulo, Brazil. The b values ranged from 2.746 to 3.617. The Student's t-test revealed that mot (44) species had b values significantly different from 3. A normal distribution of the calculated LWR exponents (b) was obtained.application/pdfCC BY 4.0Journal Article