First record of Batrachoides surinamensis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) and Canthidermis maculata (Bloch, 1786) (Pisces: Teleostei) from Rio Grande do Norte, northeastern coast of Brazil

A new occurrence each of Batrachoides surinam­ensis and Canthidermis maculata is reported in the northeastern coast of Brazil. This report adds to the known records for both species and increases the regional marine fish richness to 461 species. Following these records, 1.6 tons of C. maculata were...

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Main Authors: José Garcia Jr., Geovanine Alves, Jorge Eduardo Oliveira, Adriana Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2017-05-01
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Online Access:https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/19721/download/pdf/
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spelling doaj-eee02a29196a4c00a427bbf5441729c62021-05-21T15:27:29ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2017-05-011331410.15560/13.3.211919721First record of Batrachoides surinamensis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) and Canthidermis maculata (Bloch, 1786) (Pisces: Teleostei) from Rio Grande do Norte, northeastern coast of BrazilJosé Garcia Jr.0Geovanine Alves1Jorge Eduardo Oliveira2Adriana Carvalho3Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Rio Grande do Norte, Campus Macau, Rua das Margaridas, 300, CEP 59500-000, Macau, RN, Brazil.Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Dept. of Ecology, Campus Central. CEP 59.098-970 Natal/RN, Brazil.Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Departamento de Oceanografia e Limnologia, Laboratório de Biologia Pesqueira, Praia de Mãe Luiza, s/n°, CEP 59014-100, Natal, RN, Brazil.Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Dept. of Ecology, Campus Central. CEP 59.098-970 Natal/RN, Brazil.A new occurrence each of Batrachoides surinam­ensis and Canthidermis maculata is reported in the northeastern coast of Brazil. This report adds to the known records for both species and increases the regional marine fish richness to 461 species. Following these records, 1.6 tons of C. maculata were landed from May 2016 to January 2017, representing more than 1,500 individuals caught monthly. While it sheds light on the importance of C. maculata, the economic and social role of B. surinamensis remains unknown. Likewise, their conservation status is currently uncertain and further investigation is warranted.https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/19721/download/pdf/
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Adriana Carvalho
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Jorge Eduardo Oliveira
Adriana Carvalho
First record of Batrachoides surinamensis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) and Canthidermis maculata (Bloch, 1786) (Pisces: Teleostei) from Rio Grande do Norte, northeastern coast of Brazil
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author_facet José Garcia Jr.
Geovanine Alves
Jorge Eduardo Oliveira
Adriana Carvalho
author_sort José Garcia Jr.
title First record of Batrachoides surinamensis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) and Canthidermis maculata (Bloch, 1786) (Pisces: Teleostei) from Rio Grande do Norte, northeastern coast of Brazil
title_short First record of Batrachoides surinamensis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) and Canthidermis maculata (Bloch, 1786) (Pisces: Teleostei) from Rio Grande do Norte, northeastern coast of Brazil
title_full First record of Batrachoides surinamensis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) and Canthidermis maculata (Bloch, 1786) (Pisces: Teleostei) from Rio Grande do Norte, northeastern coast of Brazil
title_fullStr First record of Batrachoides surinamensis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) and Canthidermis maculata (Bloch, 1786) (Pisces: Teleostei) from Rio Grande do Norte, northeastern coast of Brazil
title_full_unstemmed First record of Batrachoides surinamensis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) and Canthidermis maculata (Bloch, 1786) (Pisces: Teleostei) from Rio Grande do Norte, northeastern coast of Brazil
title_sort first record of batrachoides surinamensis (bloch & schneider, 1801) and canthidermis maculata (bloch, 1786) (pisces: teleostei) from rio grande do norte, northeastern coast of brazil
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publishDate 2017-05-01
description A new occurrence each of Batrachoides surinam­ensis and Canthidermis maculata is reported in the northeastern coast of Brazil. This report adds to the known records for both species and increases the regional marine fish richness to 461 species. Following these records, 1.6 tons of C. maculata were landed from May 2016 to January 2017, representing more than 1,500 individuals caught monthly. While it sheds light on the importance of C. maculata, the economic and social role of B. surinamensis remains unknown. Likewise, their conservation status is currently uncertain and further investigation is warranted.
url https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/19721/download/pdf/
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