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   Fishery characteristics and abundance estimates of the mangrove crab Scylla serrata in southern Tanzania and northern Moçambique

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Journal of Marine Science • Authors: D. K. A. Barnes N. K. Dulvy S. H. Priestley W. R. T. Darwall V. Choisel M. Whittington

   The mud crab Scylla serrata is lightly exploited along the East African seaboard. This study reports on fishing practices and gives preliminary estimates of abundance and size structures of the mud crab populations in Utende, Chole Island and Juani Island,...

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   A new species of electric ray of the genus Narcine Henle, 1834 from the South-Western Indian Ocean (Chondrichthyes: Torpediniformes: Narcinidae)

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Journal of Marine Science • Authors: M. R. de Carvalho B. Séret L. J. V. Compagno

   A new species of electric ray of the genus Narcine Henle, 1834 is described from seven specimens collected from two localities off the western coast of Madagascar, in the Moçambique Channel. Narcine insolita, sp. nov. is distinguished from all other...

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   Population Dynamics and Spawning of the Flatfish Solea Bleekeri and Pseudorhombus Arsius in the Intertidal Area of Inhaca Island, Moçambique

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Marine Science • Authors: A. M. P. Van Schie W. F. De Boer

   The population dynamics of flatfish Solea bleekeri and Pseudorhombus arsius within the intertidal area of Inhaca Island, Moçambique, was investigated using bottom trawl data collected during summer (December 1996 – March 1997) and winter (June 1997 – August 1997). The...

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