ResumenPara la jaiba café (Callinectes bellicosus) capturada en Sonora, México dentro del Golfo de California desde 1986, durante 20 años se ha observado una tendencia decreciente en la biomasa. Se estimaron las tasas de crecimiento poblacional (r) y proporción de sexos de C. bellicosus además de tr...
Biomasa,
Decápodos/crecimiento & desarrollo,
Ambiente,
Modelos Lineales,
México,
Crecimiento Demográfico,
Estaciones del Año,
Razón de Masculinidad,
Análisis Espacial,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Factores de Tiempo
Abstract Catches and exports of skate Rioraja agassizii place this species as “vulnerable to extinction” on the IUCN Red List; therefore, biological and ecological knowledge becomes an important instrument for its conservation control. This study described and quantified the diet composition ...
ResumenEl cangrejo rey del Caribe Damithrax spinosissimus es un recurso pesquero catalogado en estado de vulnerabilidad y de cuya biología se conoce muy poco. Su distribución agregada en mosaico y la gran heterogeneidad ambiental dada por las características oceanográficas, paisajísticas y ecológic...
ResumenLa captura de la jaiba azul (Callinectes sapidus) es una de las principales del Estado de Tamaulipas, México, tanto por su volumen y precio de venta, como por la generación de empleo, pero se cuenta con escasa información de sus características biológicas. El objetivo del presente estudio fue...
Aratus pisonii is an abundant Neotropical mangrove crab that forages on fresh leaf tissue in the canopy and lives in a wide spectrum of habitats. It presents great plasticity in some aspects of its life history becoming an excellent subject for comparative studies. The purpose of this study was to invest...
The red mangrove crab, Goniopsis cruentata, influences the recruitment and composition of plant species in the mangrove ecosystem and it is an important fishery resource. Nevertheless, no current management and conservation plans are available for this species for the Brazilian coast. This investigation ...
The aim of this study was to describe the population structure and reproduction of Macrobrachium jelskii from a stream in the central region of São Paulo State. A total of 1,215 specimens was collected monthly during one year (February 2008 to January 2009), being 535 males, 578 females and 102 juvenile...
Among the several groups of copepods that are teleost parasites, the siphonostomatoid family Caligidae is by far the most widespread and diverse. With more than 108 nominal species, the caligid genus Lepeophtheirus von Nordmann is one of the most speciose. There are no reports of this genus in Costa Rica...
New additions to the crustacean decapod fauna of Bahía Culebra, Guanacaste, Costa Rica. The crustacean fauna of Bahía Culebra, Guanacaste, north Pacific, Costa Rica, was studied before the 1940’s. Based on the collections, mainly of the last two decades, deposited in the Zoology Museum of the Uni...
Invertebrates associated with the reef-building coral Pocillopora damicornis at Playa Blanca, Bahía Culebra, Costa Rica. The coral reefs are one of the most diverse ecosystems in the planet, not only because their reef-building species but also because of the species that live above, on, inside and belo...
