Aspects of the Biology and Recreational Fishery of Bonefi sh (Albula vulpes) from Los Roques Archipelago National Park, Venezuela

Introduction ... 103 Reproductive Biology... 105 Feeding Habits ... 108 Age and Growth ... 111 The Fishery ... 111Pre-Hispanic and Artisanal Fishery ... 111 Recreational Fishery ... 112Conclusions ... 113 Acknowledgments ... 113 References ... 113Bonefi sh, Albula vulpes, is a common species in coas...

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Published inBiology and Management of the World Tarpon and Bonefish Fisheries pp. 129 - 140
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LanguageEnglish
Published CRC Press 2008
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Summary:Introduction ... 103 Reproductive Biology... 105 Feeding Habits ... 108 Age and Growth ... 111 The Fishery ... 111Pre-Hispanic and Artisanal Fishery ... 111 Recreational Fishery ... 112Conclusions ... 113 Acknowledgments ... 113 References ... 113Bonefi sh, Albula vulpes, is a common species in coastal marine environments along the north coast of Venezuela (southern Caribbean Sea), particularly in Los Roques Archipelago National Park (Cervigón, 1991), where large schools inhabit the clear waters of this marine-protected area.
DOI:10.1201/9781420004250-15