Proposal of a non-lethal visual census method to estimate freshwater stingray abundance

There is not a current method to estimate South American freshwater stingray’s abundance. Therefore we designed a census method and tested it in the field. It consists of making nocturnal surveys by boat in large rivers (>25m width) and floodplain lagoons of varying sizes, along transects of 100m...

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Main Authors: Mónica Andrea Morales-Betancourt, Carlos Andrés Lasso-Alcalá
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana 2016-01-01
Series:Universitas Scientiarum
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Online Access:http://revistas.javeriana.edu.co/index.php/scientarium/article/view/15364
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