| parasites of the mutton snapper lutjanus analis (perciformes: lutjanidae) in alagoas, brazil. | a parasitological survey was carried out on a sample of sixty mutton snappers (lutjanus analis) that were caught on the coast of alagoas, northeastern brazil. the parasite diversity and infection levels were low. the ectoparasite rocinela signata schioedte & meinert, 1879 (isopoda: aegidae), and larvae of two endoparasites, trypanorhyncha gen. sp. and hysterothylacium sp. (nematoda: anisakidae), were detected. the significance of these parasites is discussed in the context of their transmission ... | 2014 | 25054505 |
| ethnobiology of snappers (lutjanidae): target species and suggestions for management. | in this study, we sought to investigate the biology (diet and reproduction) and ethnobiology (fishers knowledge and fishing spots used to catch snappers) of five species of snappers (lutjanidae), including lutjanus analis, lutjanus synagris, lutjanus vivanus, ocyurus chrysurus, and romboplites saliens at five sites along the northeast (riacho doce, maceió in alagoas state, and porto do sauípe, entre rios at bahia state) and the southeast (se) brazilian coast (paraty and rio de janeiro cities at ... | 2011 | 21410969 |