Exploited resources in the live bait trade on the Paraná coastal shore, southern Brazil

Authors

  • Leonardo Cruz da Rosa Departamento de Engenharia de Pesca e Aquicultura (DEPAq), Centro de Ciências Agrárias Aplicadas (CCAA), Universidade Federal de Sergipe
  • Pablo Damian Borges Guilherme Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ecologia e Conservação, Universidade Federal do Paraná.

Keywords:

Bait, Fish, Shrimps, Recreational fishery, Southern Brazil

Abstract

In this work were identified points of sale and the species commercialized as live baits for recreational fishery at Paraná coastal shore, southern Brazil. Five points of sale and six species, which two fish (Poecilia vivipara and Dormitator maculatus) and four crustaceans (Macrobrachium acanthurus, M. olfersii, Callichirus major and Litopenaeus schmitii) were recorded. Among them, only C. major and L. schmitii were previously evaluated regarding its use as live bait. In other hand, one of exploited species, D. maculatus, is on the Red List of Threatened Species of state of Paraná.

Published

2014-10-08

How to Cite

Rosa, L. C. da, & Guilherme, P. D. B. (2014). Exploited resources in the live bait trade on the Paraná coastal shore, southern Brazil. Scientia Plena, 10(10). Retrieved from https://scientiaplena.org.br/sp/article/view/1860

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