Reproduction and age of Opsanus beta (Goode & Bean, 1880) in a new environment

Opsanus beta is endemic to the Gulf of Mexico and has recently been introduced to the Brazilian coast; probably the introduction is via ballast water and/or oil rigs. In this study, the reproduction and age of the species were recorded for the first time in Guaratuba Bay. The two specimens analyzed...

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Published in:	Acta scientiarum. Biological sciences Vol. 46; no. 1; p. e66549
Main Authors:	de Carvalho, Barbara Maichak, de Assis, Thara Santiago, Favaro, Luis Fernando
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Maringa Universidade Estadual de Maringa 01-01-2024 Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maringá - EDUEM Universidade Estadual de Maringá
Subjects:	Age Alien species; Batrachoididae; Guaratuba Bay; subtropical region of Brazil Commercial fishing Estuaries Females Histology Native species New records Nonnative species Opsanus beta Otoliths Ovaries Reproduction Sectioning Spawning Brasil
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