Fish Communities and Fisheries

Fish Communities and Fisheries

SYMPOSIUM PROCEEDINGS

Carlos Edwar de Carvalho Freitas

Miguel Petrere Jr.

Alexandre A. F. Rivas

Don MacKinlay

International Congress on the Biology of Fish

Tropical Hotel Resort, Manaus Brazil, August 1-5, 2004

Physiology Section,

American Fisheries Society

International Standard Book Number(ISBN) 1-894337-55-7

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Drought and trout – sometimes less is more

Jim Chadwick........................................................................................................... 1

Common trends in fisheries time series in the Northwest Atlantic

Jennifer A. Devine*, Richard Haedrich............................................................ 15

Population structure and historical demography of the red snapper (Lutjanus campechanus) fishery in the northern Gulf of Mexico

J. R. Gold, E. Saillant, and C. R. Pruett........................................................... 23

Reproductive cycle and migration of blue shark (Prionace glauca) in South Atlantic Ocean.

Legat, Jefferson...................................................................................................... 25

Preliminary description of fishery in the Amazon estuary based on multivariate analysis.

Andréa Viana, Diogo Oliveira, Thierry Fredou, Flávia Lucena.................. 37

Bycatch Reduction and Associated Management of the Atlantic Shark Fishery in the United States
Michael Clark ...................................................................................................... 41

A tentative to disentangle the complexity of Amazon fisheries.

Bernard de Mérona .............................................................................................. 45

Changes in fishing landings in function hydrological cycle.

Cardoso, R. S. & Freitas, C.E.C......................................................................... 57

An experimental evaluation of altitudinal species zonation patterns in montane streams: do abiotic or biotic factors determine the distribution of native and nonnative trout in Utah, USA, rivers?

Pete McHugh.......................................................................................................... 63

The importance of connection channels between lakes and Amazonian rivers as side to migratory species.

Raniere Garcez and Carlos E. C. Freitas......................................................... 69

A survey of the fish fauna along the floodplain of the Amazon River in Brazil

Jansen Zuanon, Luiz Claro Jr., Fernando P. Mendonça, Efrem J. G. Ferreira and Lúcia H. Rapp Py-Daniel 75

Composition and diversity of fish from a managed lake in central Amazon

Yamamoto, K. C.; Soares, M. G. M.; Freitas, C. E. C.; Pereira, H. S................. 79

Dam impacts on fish communities trophic structure (Araguari River, Upper Paraná, Brazil)

Volney Vono........................................................................................................... 85

Inventory of fishes in Marajó archipelago, Western Amazonian (Pará State, Brazil)

Luciano Fogaça de Assis Montag and Adna Almeida de Albuquerque..... 89

The ichthyofauna spatial distribution in the Fish Lagoon National Park (31 S), Brazil

Daniel Loebmann & João Paes Vieira........................................................... 101

The fishes of the forest streams of central Amazonia: a preliminary survey

Fernando P. Mendonça, Jansen Zuanon; Mizael S. Seixas & André V. Galuch 107

Ichthyofauna composition and diversity in aquatic macrophyte banks in a central Amazonian floodplain lake, AM, Brasil.

Magalhães, E.R.S.; Soares, M. G. M.; Freitas, C. E. C.; Yamamoto, K.C.. 111

Fish species commercialised in Manaus: a revision on the life cycle and biological parameters

Batista, G.S.; Soares, M. G. M.; Freitas, C. E. C.; Yamamoto, K. C................. 115

Piramutaba’s (Brachyplatystoma vaillantii) age distribution along the Amazon River

Lilianne Esther Mergulhão Pirker.................................................................. 119

Ecological feature of a Volga pike perch (Stizostedion volgense) population with reference to anthropogenic aspects in the upper Kuibyshev water reservoir of Russia

Asiful Islam and V. A. Kuznetsov...................................................................... 125

The fish and fishermen from Encantada Lake (Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil).

Gecely Rocha, Schiavetti, A. and Melo, V.G.V.............................................. 137

Environmental Factors Influencing the Distribution of Fish Groups in Headwater Streams, Jaú National Park, AM

B R Forsberg ....................................................................................................... 145

The composition and structure of fish communities of floodplain lakes at lower stretch of Solimões river (Amazon – Brazil).

Flávia Kelly Siqueira de Souza....................................................................... 155

Composition Of Fish Fauna In Salina Lagoon In The Estuary Of Rio Caeté, Am, Brazil

Ynglea G.F. Goch, Uli Saint-Paul, Jansen A.S. Zuanon; Uwe Krume....... 167

Fish assemblages in temporary ponds adjacent to "terra-firme" streams, central Amazon

Victor Pazin......................................................................................................... 171

American intrusion: range extensions of some groundfish species due to recent climatic changes

Alexei M. Orlov.................................................................................................... 175

Quantitative changes of bottom trawl catch compositions in the Pacific waters off the Northern Kuril Islands and southeastern Kamchatka during past decades

Alexei M. Orlov.................................................................................................... 187

Taxonomic diversity and vertical distribution of ichthyoplankton off central America and Costa Rica Dome.

Andrei V. Suntsov................................................................................................ 199

Diet and feeding strategy of fishes in a Ruppia maritima meadow, in the Patos lagoon estuary, Brazil.

Marcelo B. Raseira............................................................................................. 205

Distribution and abundance of Nannostomus unifasciatus (Characiformes: Lebiasinidae) at Lago Amanã, Amazonas, Brazil.

Michel F. Catarino, Haroldo B. C. Rodrigues, Eduardo R. Paes & Jansen Zuanon 215

Feeding ecology of the Leaf fish Monocirrhus polyacanthus (Perciformes: Polycentridae) in the Amanã Lake, Brazilian Amazon.

Michel F. Catarino, Jansen Zuanon............................................................... 219

Nyctemeral variations of the fish community in the seagrass beds of Guadeloupe Island

Dorothée Kopp.................................................................................................... 223

Reproductive period and size of the first gonad maturation of the Hippocampus reidi sea-horse in the Brazilian northeast region

Rosana Beatriz Silveira and N.F. Fontoura.................................................. 229

The use of mercury and stable isotopes to investigate food chain structure in aquatic ecosystems in the Amazon

Mario J. F. 1Thomé-Souza................................................................................ 235

Reproductive Biology Of The Roughneck Grunt, Pomadasys Corvinaeformis

Anairam De Medeiros E Silva & Sathyabama Chellappa.......................... 241

Reproductive Behaviour And Biology Of Hybrid Red Tilapia Oreochromis niloticus X O. mossambicus

A P. T. Medeiros & S. Chellappa .................................................................... 245

Genetic Characterization of Peacock Bass (Cichla Monoculus) And Red-Breasted Pirana (Pygocentrus Nattereri) Populations Collected In Five Lakes In The Area Under The Influence Of Petroleum Transport Activity Between Tesol (Terminal Solimões) And The Reman (Refinery Of Manaus).

Luciana E Castro, LK Cunha, M de N Paula-Silva, K López-Vásquez, V M F de Almeida-Val 249

Genetic variability studies of Piramutaba - Brachyplatistoma vaillantii and Dourada - B. Rousseauxii (Pimelodidae: Siluriformes) in the amazon: basis for management and conservation

Batista, J. S.; Formiga-Aquino, K.; Farias, I.F. & Alves-Gomes, J.A............... 253

Mitochondrial DNA population structure in whitemouth croaker (Micropogonias furnieri) along the Atlantic coast of Brazil

Puchnick, Angela................................................................................................ 259

Preliminary analysis of the molecular Phylogeny through mtDNA (12S) in captured species of Gymnotiformes in banks of grass in some points of the Central Amazon.

Fernandes, Graciene do Socorro Taveira & Bentes-Sousa, Alexandra Regina 271

Preliminary study of the Phylogeny through mtDNA (12S) of Siluriformes and Gymnotiformes.

Fernandes, Graciene do Socorro Taveira; Bentes-Sousa, Alexandra Regina & Rapp Py-Daniel, Lúcia Helena. 275

The metazoan fauna of Arapaima gigas collected from a floodplain area in the Upper Solimóes River

Ana Lúcia Silva Gomes and José Celso de Oliveira Malta........................ 279

Characterization and analysis of expressed sequence tags (est) from hypophisis and brain of Colossoma macropomum

Alexandra Regina Bentes-Sousa et al............................................................. 283

Economic incentives, direct controls

James Kahn and Zack Manis............................................................................ 285

The role of salinity on the fishes assemblages in the main channel of Paranaguá Estuary – South Brazil (Tropical/sub-tropical transition zone).

Mario Barletta, Ulrich Saint-Paul.................................................................. 299