Downstream passage of fish larvae and eggs through a small-sized reservoir, Mucuri river, Brazil

In South America, one important symptom of the failure of fish passages to sustain fish migratory recruitment is the inability of eggs and larvae to reach the nurseries. This is especially so when the breeding areas are located upstream of a reservoir, and the floodplain is downstream of the dam. Th...

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Main Authors: Paulo S. Pompeu, Lorena B. Nogueira, Hugo P. Godinho, Carlos B. Martinez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2011-12-01
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702011000600006