Biological attributes and major threats as predictors of the vulnerability of species: A case study with Brazilian reef fishes

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Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 259-265

  Bender, M G ^a   Floeter, S R ^b   Mayer, F P ^b   Vila Nova, D A ^a   Longo, G O ^b   Hanazaki, N ^b   Carvalho Filho, A ^c   Ferreira, C E L ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^c Fish Bizz Ltda   (Brazil)

^d FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Extinction probability; fishing; impacts; logistic regression; Red List; South west Atlantic

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOGEOGRAPHICAL REGION; BODY SIZE; CONSERVATION STATUS; CORAL REEF; ENDANGERED SPECIES; EXTINCTION RISK; LOGISTICS; POPULATION DECLINE; PROBABILITY; RED LIST; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VULNERABILITY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (SOUTHWEST); BRAZIL;

ELASMOBRANCHII; OSTEICHTHYES; PISCES;

EID: 84876352033     PISSN: 00306053     EISSN: 13653008     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S003060531100144X     Document Type: Article

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