Modes of ingress by larvae and juveniles of marine fishes into estuaries: from microtidal to macrotidal systems

AK Whitfield, IC Potter, FJ Neira… - Fish and Fisheries, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We review published research on the ingress of larvae and early juveniles of marine fishes
into estuaries subjected to different tidal regimes and provide perspectives on the abilities …

Is Chelidonichthys lucerna (Linnaeus, 1758) a Marine Estuarine-Dependent Fish? Insights from Saccular Otolith Microchemistry

I Ferreira, FA Daros, C Moreira, D Feijó, A Rocha… - Fishes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tub gurnard, Chelidonichthys lucerna (Linnaeus, 1758), is a Mediterranean-Atlantic benthic
species usually captured as by-catch by Portuguese traditional fisheries and considered the …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial and temporal patterns of gonadal maturation and spawning in European flounder Platichthys flesus at its southern continental edge

V Freitas, D Santos, DM Silva, J Cunha… - Fisheries …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The European flounder (Platichthys flesus) is a marine flatfish with high plasticity in
several life-history traits, including spawning sites and habitat use patterns. With the …

Larval fish assemblages in selected Brazilian estuaries: Species-environment relationships under different anthropogenic influences

LG de Lima, FG Araújo, BS Macário… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
We investigate the effects of spatial changes in environmental conditions and anthropogenic
influences on larval fish communities in two tropical estuaries with varying levels of human …

[HTML][HTML] Strong water stratification provides a refuge for rainbow smelt larvae Osmerus mordax in a sub-arctic estuary (Lake Melville, Labrador)

T Small, F Cyr, J McCarthy, J Sutton… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Estuaries provide nurseries for early life stages of fish that rely on the interaction between
fresh-and saltwater. The 250 km long Lake Melville spans 2100 km 2 and is the largest …

Evaluating Environmental Programs: Long-Term Monitoring of Crustacean Assemblages in a Polluted Estuary

JE Sánchez-Moyano, D Rodríguez-Muñoz… - Estuaries and …, 2025 - Springer
We assessed the environmental quality of the Odiel-Tinto estuary, one of the most polluted
in the world, by analysing the spatial variation of subtidal soft-bottom crustacean …

How Marine Megabenthos Fauna Responds to River Discharge and Artificial Flood in Large River Estuary

D Sun, Q Fu, J Wang, L Chen, J Chen… - Ecology and …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Estuaries are ecologically sensitive areas influenced by river regulation. Knowledge of how
marine megabenthos responds to river regulation and artificial flooding events remains …

Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Larval Fish Assemblage in the Nakdong River Estuary, South Korea

HC Choi, SH Youn, S Kim, JM Park - Diversity, 2024 - mdpi.com
Estuaries are crucial fish nursery habitats owing to their high productivity and the presence
of various microhabitats for the early development of aquatic organisms. This study …

Changes in the Functional Role of the Tejo Estuary (Portugal, Europe) According to Fish Ecological Guilds

S França - Fishes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Estuaries are extremely productive ecosystems, providing habitats for numerous aquatic
species and crucial ecological services. The Tejo estuary, one of the largest European …

[HTML][HTML] Physicochemical dataset from Lima and Douro estuaries (Northwest Portugal)

V Freitas, CMR Almeida, SM Rodrigues, R Pereira… - Data in Brief, 2025 - Elsevier
This article presents a comprehensive dataset of physicochemical data from two urban
estuaries on the northern Portuguese coast, based on five sampling campaigns conducted …