Length-weight relationship of marine fish species off Sao Sebastiao system, Sao Paulo, Southeastern Brazil
The parameters a and b of the length-weight relationship of the form W = a . L super(b) were estimated for 57 fish species sampled in Sao Sebastiao Channel and shelf system in 1997, Sao Paulo, Brazil. The b values ranged from 2.746 to 3.617. The Student's t-test revealed that mot (44) species had b values significantly different from 3. A normal distribution of the calculated LWR exponents (b) was obtained.
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| Main Authors: | , , |
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| Format: | article biblioteca |
| Language: | English |
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2000
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| Subjects: | Biology, Fisheries, Marine fish, Species, Length-weight relationships, Brazil, |
| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1834/25989 |
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