Age, growth and reproduction of Tilapia rendali (Boulenger, 1896) (Osteichthyes, Cichilidae) in the monjolinho reservior, São Paulo state, Brazil
Keywords:
tilápia rendalli, crescimento somático, índice gonadossomático, maturação sexual, anéis de crescimentoAbstract
This investigation attemps to study the biological behaviour of Tilapia rendalli in a small reservoir with special regard to growth, spawning time and first sexual maturation size.
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