A management plan for the sport fishery of Parachromis dovii (Pisces: Cichlidae) (Gunther 1864) in Hule lake, Costa Rica

A first attempt to regulate the fishing activity while preserving the species and its habitats is presented for Hule lake. We intensively sampled the "guapote" between March 1996 and April 1997 using monofilament gill nets and a floating line, collecting 421 individuals. P. dovii biomass w...

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Main Authors: Farid A Tabash B, Emilier Guadamuz S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vicerractoría Investigación 2000-06-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442000000200019