Unveiling the reproductive and migrative behavior ofTrichiurus lepturusin a tropical environment: Insights and implications
Lucas Santos,
Luan G. F. Leite,
Humber A. Andrade
Abstract:This study aimed to understand the reproductive biology and migrative behavior of the largehead hairtail Trichiurus lepturus in a tropical area, specifically off Pernambuco coast, northeastern Brazil. Commercial catches from fish corrals provided samples for analysis, including measurements, weight recording, and examination of gonads to determine its maturation stage. Reproductive analyses were performed, such as sex ratio, gonado‐somatic index, and sizes at first maturity. There was a slightly higher proport… Show more
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