Alexander Turra Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Hydrobiology ,Hydrology,Marine Conversation,Marine Drugs,Marine Ecology
Instituto Oceanogr
Alexander Turra works at the Instituto Oceanográfico da Universidade de São Paulo, Departamento de Oceanografia Biológica. 05508-120, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. Specialized in Hydrobiology, Hydrology, Marine Conversation, Marine Biology, Marine Chemistry.
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Author(s): Marcia Regina Denadai, Flavia Borges Santos, Eduardo Bessa, Wellington Silva Fernandez, Fernanda Scaloppe and Alexander Turra
Population Biology and Diet of the Pompano Trachinotus carolinus (Perciformes: Carangidae) in Caraguatatuba Bay, Southeastern Brazil
This study evaluated the spatio-temporal distribution, population biology, and diet of the pompano Trachinotus carolinus in Caraguatatuba Bay. Samples were taken monthly from August 2003 through October 2004, by trawling in two previously selected areas (South and North). The North area is more exposed to wave activity and is influenced by a river, functioning as a small estuary. In contrast, the South area is relatively sheltered f... view more»