Distribution, abundance and biological interactions of the cutlassfish Trichiurus lepturus in the southern Brazil subtropical convergence ecosystem

Fisheries Research

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 217-227

  Martins, Agnaldo Silva ^a   Haimovici, Manuel ^b  

^a Depto Ecologia Recurs Naturais U   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biological interactions; Distribution; Southern Brazil; Subtropical convergence; Trichiurus lepturus

Indexed keywords

TRICHIURUS LEPTURUS; CYNOSCION GUATUCUPA;

ABUNDANCE; CUTLASSFISH; DISTRIBUTION; INTERSPECIFIC RELATIONSHIPS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SUBTROPICAL CONVERGENCES; TRAWL SURVEY;

ATLANTIC, BRAZILIAN SHELF; ATLANTIC, BRAZILIAN SLOPE;

EID: 0030818898     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-7836(96)00566-8     Document Type: Article

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