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Length-weight relationships of demersal fishes from the upper continental slope off Colombia

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  • Diaz, L.S.
  • Roa, A.
  • Garcia, C.B.
  • Acero, A.
  • Navas, G.

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Parameters of the lengthûweight relationship of the form W=aLb are presented for 45 demersal fish species caught on the upper continental slope of the Caribbean Sea off Colombia. The b values varied between 2.13 and 4.97, with the mean b = 3.042 (95% CI, 2.887- 3.196).

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  • Diaz, L.S. & Roa, A. & Garcia, C.B. & Acero, A. & Navas, G., 2000. "Length-weight relationships of demersal fishes from the upper continental slope off Colombia," Naga, The WorldFish Center, vol. 23(3), pages 23-25.
    • Handle: RePEc:wfi:wfnaga:34982
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    1. Duarte, L.O. & Garcia, C.B. & Sandoval, N. & von Schiller, D. & Melo, G. & Navajas, P., 1999. "Length-weight relationships of demersal fishes from the Gulf of Salamanca, Colombia," Naga, The WorldFish Center, vol. 22(1), pages 34-36.
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    1. Thomas, J. & Venu, S. & Kurup, B.M., 2003. "Length-weight relationship of some deep-sea fish inhabiting the continental slope beyond 250m depth along the west coast of India," Naga, The WorldFish Center, vol. 26(2), pages 17-21.

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      Demersal fisheries; Length-weight relationships; Colombia;
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      • Q00 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - General - - - General

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