Larval Fish Recruitment and Research in the Americas. Proceedings of the Annual Larval Fish Conference (13th). Held in Merida, Mexico on May 21-26, 1989

摘要

Contents: A review of investigations on early developmental stages and larval recruitment of marine fishes in South America; Reproduction of red drum, Scienops ocellatus, in the north-central Gulf of Mexico: seasonality and spawning biomass; Larval distribution and abundance of the Scombridae in Campeche Sound, with emphasis on the frigate tunas (Auxis spp.); Abundance and distribution of fish larvae in the channel area of the Patos Lagoon Estuary, Brazil; Larval distribution and abundance of Myctophidae, Gonostomatidae, and Sternoptychidae from the southern Gulf of Mexico (1983-1984); Larval migration and mortality rates of bay anchovy in the Patuxent River; Hypothetical northern spawning limit and larval transport of spot; Ichthyoplankton assemblages sampled by night lighting in nearshore habitats of southwestern Puerto Rico; Microhabitat and diet segregation among coexisting young-of-year sunfishes (Centrarchidae); Comparative Scanning Electron Microscopy studies of the egg envelopes of six African Barbus and three Pseudobarbus species (Cyprinidae).