Manuel Antonio de Andrade Furtado-Neto
Federal University of Ceará
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Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom | 2011
Jones Santander-Neto; Renata A. Shinozaki-Mendes; Leonardo M. Silveira; Bruno Jucá-Queiroz; Manuel Antonio de Andrade Furtado-Neto; Vicente Vieira Faria
The nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum, is considered an endangered species in Brazil and its capture by fisheries forbidden. Despite such legislation, nurse sharks continue to be caught as these laws are unenforced and fisheries are not monitored. The goal of the present study was to describe the population structure of nurse sharks caught off Ceara State, north-eastern Brazil, based on the following aspects: abundance and size, sex-ratio, fisheries incidence and seasonality of captures. Landings were monitored weekly during a two-year period. A total of 1 8 9 specimens were recorded. Total length (TL) varied between 73 and 274 cm. The male-female ratio did not differ significantly (1.19♀:1♂). TL of individuals landed as carcasses was estimated based on interdorsal length. The following equation was obtained for males and females: TL = 12.606ID + 14.24 (R 2 = 0.9505). Most of the landed sharks were juveniles (86.2%). No seasonal pattern of abundance and TL variation was observed. Management of this fishery is required in order to prevent localized over-fishing of nurse sharks.
Arquivos de Ciências do Mar | 2017
Guelson Batista da Silva; Maria Selma Ribeiro Viana; Manuel Antonio de Andrade Furtado-Neto
Arquivos de ciencias do mar | 2017
Otto Bismarck Fazzano Gadig; Marcelo Augusto Bezerra; Rommel Darlan Feitosa; Manuel Antonio de Andrade Furtado-Neto
Arquivos de ciencias do mar | 2006
Manuel Antonio de Andrade Furtado-Neto; Francisco Valmir Paula Barros-Junior
Encontros Universitários da UFC | 2017
Andreia dos Santos Campos; Luara Hanna Oliveira Falcão; Manuel Antonio de Andrade Furtado-Neto; João Eduardo Pereira de Freitas; Vicente Vieira Faria
Arquivos de ciencias do mar | 2013
Marcelo Augusto Bezerra; Manuel Antonio de Andrade Furtado-Neto; Antonio Adauto Fonteles-Filho
Arquivos de Ciências do Mar | 2011
Jamile Mota da Costa; Ricardo Lafaiete Moreira; Antonio Adauto Fonteles-Filho; Paulo Parente Lira Cavalcante; Manuel Antonio de Andrade Furtado-Neto
Arquivos de Ciências do Mar | 2011
Bruno Jucá-Queiroz; Alessandra Cristina da Silva; Francisco Carlos Pereira Nascimento; Manuel Antonio de Andrade Furtado-Neto
Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences | 2009
Vicente Vieira Faria; Iury M. Venancio; Thiago Holanda Basilio; Leonardo M. Silveira; Bruno Jucá-Queiroz; Otto Bismarck Fazzano Gadig; Manuel Antonio de Andrade Furtado-Neto
Archive | 2009
Thiago Holanda Basilio; Wander Oliveira Godinho; Maria Elisabeth de Araújo; Manuel Antonio de Andrade Furtado-Neto; Vicente Vieira Faria