Beyond fishermen's tales: contributions of fishers' local ecological knowledge to fish ecology and fisheries management

RAM Silvano, J Valbo-Jørgensen - Environment, Development and …, 2008 - Springer
Studies investigating the local ecological knowledge (LEK) held by fishermen about the
fishing resources have indicated that fishermen's LEK may have the potential to improve …

Use of estuarine resources by top predator fishes. How do ecological patterns affect rates of contamination by microplastics?

GVB Ferreira, M Barletta, ARA Lima - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
This study assessed the seasonal patterns of habitat utilization, feeding ecology and
microplastic contamination in different ontogenetic phases of sympatric snooks …

When does this fish spawn? Fishermen's local knowledge of migration and reproduction of Brazilian coastal fishes

RAM Silvano, PFL MacCord, RV Lima… - Environmental Biology of …, 2006 - Springer
Fishermen's local knowledge of fishing resources may be an important source of information
to improve artisanal tropical fisheries management, such as those found in Brazil, where …

Local knowledge and training towards management

A Begossi - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2008 - Springer
The urgency of managing marine resources is based on the fact that half of the world stocks
are fully exploited, excluding those stocks that are already depleted. Artisanal fisheries in …

Life‐history traits of the common snook Centropomus undecimalis in a Caribbean estuary and large‐scale biogeographic patterns relevant to management

H Andrade, J Santos, R Taylor - Journal of Fish Biology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The ecology of common snook Centropomus undecimalis in Amatique Bay, a tropical
estuary in eastern Guatemala, was investigated and life‐history traits were used to conduct a …

A new approach to define an economically important fish as an umbrella flagship species to enhance collaborative stakeholder-management agency habitat …

JEK Wilson, PW Stevens, DA Blewett, R Boucek… - … Biology of Fishes, 2023 - Springer
Anthropogenic habitat alteration is a threat to biodiversity globally. Challenges to
conservation are often related to lack of data and public awareness of conservation …

[PDF][PDF] Morphological and anatomical characterization of the digestive tract of Centropomus parallelus and C. undecimalis

MRF Machado, H de Oliveira Souza… - Acta Scientiarum …, 2013 - redalyc.org
Centropomus parallelus and C. undecimalis are the most common species of
Centropomidae in Brazil. Some authors attribute their failure to grow under in artificial …

Reproductive variability of the common snook, Centropomus undecimalis, in environments of contrasting salinities interconnected by the Grijalva-Usumacinta fluvial …

U Hernández-Vidal, X Chiappa-Carrara… - Ciencias …, 2014 - scielo.org.mx
Resumen HERNANDEZ-VIDAL, Ulises; CHIAPPA-CARRARA, Xavier y CONTRERAS-
SANCHEZ, Wilfrido. Reproductive variability of the common snook, Centropomus …

[PDF][PDF] Feeding ecology of Centropomus undecimalis (Bloch, 1792) and Centropomus parallelus (Poey, 1860) in two tropical estuaries in Northeastern Brazil

N EDUARDO, T FRÉDOU - Pan-American Journal of Aquatic …, 2017 - researchgate.net
This study provides information on the feeding habitats of Centropomus undecimalis and
Centropomus parallelus in two estuaries of Pernambuco, Northeast Brazil. Specimens were …

Using otolith microchemistry to assess nursery habitat contribution and function at a fine spatial scale

JA Ley, HJ Rolls - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2018 - int-res.com
Estuarine tributaries are vital links in connectivity for transient coastal fish undergoing
ontogenetic habitat shifts, yet these resources are on the frontlines of anthropogenic change …