Migratory Fishes of South America : Biology, Fisheries and Conservation Status

dc.contributorCarolsfeld, Joachim
dc.contributorHarvey, Brian
dc.contributorRoss, Carmen
dc.contributorBaer, Anton
dc.creatorCarolsfeld, Joachim
dc.creatorHarvey, Brian
dc.creatorRoss, Carmen
dc.creatorBaer, Anton
dc.date2013-08-08T17:17:30Z
dc.date2013-08-08T17:17:30Z
dc.date2004
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:30:54Z
dc.descriptionFish species that migrate within the great rivers of South America support important local fisheries but are little known outside their native range. This book, written specially for the World Bank and the International Development Research Centre, represents the first collection of the work of local scientific experts on these remarkable fish. The authors cover the Upper Parana, Paraguay-Parana, Uruguay and São Francisco basins in Brazil, as well as the Brazilian and Colombian Amazon. They discuss not only the principal migratory species and their fascinating relationship with the water cycle in the rivers and wetlands, but also the fisheries they support, and their often precarious conservation status.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/01/5052383/migratory-fishes-south-america-biology-fisheries-conservation-status
dc.identifier0-9683958-2-12
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/14929
dc.identifier10.1596/14929
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/405010
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherOttawa: International Development Research Centre and the World Bank
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectADULT FISH
dc.subjectAGRICULTURE
dc.subjectAQUATIC LIFE
dc.subjectARTISANAL FISHING
dc.subjectBASIN
dc.subjectBASINS
dc.subjectBIODIVERSITY
dc.subjectBIOLOGY
dc.subjectBIOMASS
dc.subjectCATFISH
dc.subjectCATFISHES
dc.subjectCLIMATE
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectCOMMERCIAL FISHERIES
dc.subjectCONSERVATION
dc.subjectCROPS
dc.subjectCURRENTS
dc.subjectDAMS
dc.subjectDAUNTING TASK
dc.subjectDISCHARGE
dc.subjectDOM
dc.subjectDREDGING
dc.subjectDRIFT
dc.subjectECOLOGY
dc.subjectECOSYSTEMS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
dc.subjectEXOTIC SPECIES
dc.subjectFINFISH
dc.subjectFISH
dc.subjectFISH PASSAGE
dc.subjectFISH POPULATIONS
dc.subjectFISH SPECIES
dc.subjectFISH STOCKS
dc.subjectFISHERIES
dc.subjectFISHERIES MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectFISHERMAN
dc.subjectFISHERMEN
dc.subjectFISHERY
dc.subjectFISHERY CONSERVATION
dc.subjectFISHERY STATISTICS
dc.subjectFISHES
dc.subjectFISHING
dc.subjectFLOODING
dc.subjectFLOODPLAINS
dc.subjectFLOODS
dc.subjectFLOODWATERS
dc.subjectFOOD SOURCE
dc.subjectFORESTS
dc.subjectFRESHWATER
dc.subjectFRESHWATER FISH
dc.subjectFRESHWATER SPECIES
dc.subjectFRUIT
dc.subjectFRUITS
dc.subjectFRY
dc.subjectGEOGRAPHICAL AREAS
dc.subjectGEOLOGY
dc.subjectHABITAT
dc.subjectHABITAT DEGRADATION
dc.subjectHABITATS
dc.subjectHEADWATERS
dc.subjectHEAVY METAL
dc.subjectINLAND FISHERIES
dc.subjectINLAND WATERS
dc.subjectINTRODUCED FISH SPECIES
dc.subjectINTRODUCED SPECIES
dc.subjectLIFE CYCLE
dc.subjectLOCAL PEOPLE
dc.subjectLUCENA
dc.subjectMAIN RIVER
dc.subjectMAJOR RIVERS
dc.subjectMANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
dc.subjectMARINE FISH
dc.subjectMIGRATORY FISH
dc.subjectMIGRATORY FISHES
dc.subjectMIGRATORY SPECIES
dc.subjectMITIGATION
dc.subjectNATURE
dc.subjectNUTRIENTS
dc.subjectOVERFISHING
dc.subjectPLANKTON
dc.subjectPREFERENCES
dc.subjectPROTECTED AREAS
dc.subjectPUBLIC EDUCATION
dc.subjectRESERVOIR
dc.subjectRESERVOIRS
dc.subjectRIVER FISHERIES
dc.subjectRIVER FLOWS
dc.subjectRIVER SYSTEM
dc.subjectRIVER SYSTEMS
dc.subjectSALMON
dc.subjectSPAWNING SITES
dc.subjectSPECIES COMPOSITION
dc.subjectSPORT FISHING
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectVARIETY
dc.subjectVEGETATION
dc.subjectWATER LEVELS
dc.subjectWEALTH
dc.subjectWETLANDS FISH
dc.subjectFISHERIES
dc.subjectFISHERIES MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectMIGRATORY SPECIES
dc.subjectWATER CYCLE
dc.subjectRIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectWETLAND SPECIES
dc.subjectWETLAND ECOSYSTEMS
dc.subjectWETLANDS MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectWETLANDS PROTECTION
dc.subjectCOASTAL MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectRESOURCES CONSERVATION
dc.subjectMIGRATION PATTERNS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL LAWS
dc.subjectREPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR
dc.subjectSTOCKING OF FISH
dc.subjectPROTECTED AREAS
dc.titleMigratory Fishes of South America : Biology, Fisheries and Conservation Status

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