Observations on the ecology of a landlocked population of allis shad in Aguieira Reservoir, Portugal |
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Authors: | M J Collares-Pereira ‡ I G Cowx † T Sales Luís N Pedrosa M Santos-Reis |
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Institution: | Centro de Biologia Ambiental/Departamento de Zoologia e Antropologia, Faculdade de Ciências, Campo Grande, C2, 1749-016 Lisboa, Portugal;Hull International Fisheries Institute, University of Hull, Hull HU6 7RX, U.K. |
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Abstract: | A landlocked population of the anadromous clupeid Alosa alosa from Aguieira Reservoir in Portugal is described. The individuals are fast-growing, mature in their third year of life, live for 5+ years, and consequently spawn more than once. |
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Keywords: | Alosa alosa allis shad landlocked population Portugal |
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