Fish larvae from May to June '95 of the "Capricórnio" campaign in the Republic of Guinea Bissau
Citation
Cunha M E, Quintela M D F (2021). Fish larvae from May to June '95 of the "Capricórnio" campaign in the Republic of Guinea Bissau. Version 1.35. IPMA - Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera. Sampling event dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/xcfy7s accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-07.Description
This report presents the results of the fifth research cruise in the waters off Guiné-Bissau coast from 7 May to 5 July 1995, on board of the Portuguese RV “Capricórnio”. 33 plankton surveys using a FAO net were carried on.Sampling Description
Study Extent
A network of 33 oceanographic stations, spread around 10 radials, in the territorial waters of Guinea-Bissau was used for the collection of biological parameters from 29 May to 16 June 1995.Sampling
The trawls were carried out at a steady speed of 3 knots and the samples stored in 4 percent formalin, previously neutralised with sodium bicarbonate.Method steps
- The plankton samples were collected in oblique trawls up to a maximum depth of 200 m using the FAO net. The Smith and Richardson (1977) expressions were used to calculate the volume.
Taxonomic Coverages
fish larvae
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Clupeidaerank: family
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Gonostomatidaerank: family
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Sternoptychidaerank: family
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Bathylagidaerank: family
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Synodontidaerank: family
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Chlorophthalmidaerank: family
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Myctophidaerank: family
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Paralepididaerank: family
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Ophichthidaerank: family
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Exocoetidaerank: family
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Syngnathidaerank: family
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Bregmacerotidaerank: family
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Serranidaerank: family
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Priacanthidaerank: family
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Cepolidaerank: family
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Carangidaerank: family
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Bramidaerank: family
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Sciaenidaerank: family
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Sparidaerank: family
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Labridaerank: family
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Acanthuridaerank: family
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Trichiuridaerank: family
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Scombridaerank: family
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Gobiidaerank: family
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Microdesmidaerank: family
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Callionymidaerank: family
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Blenniidaerank: family
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Ophidiidaerank: family
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Carapidaerank: family
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Sphyraenidaerank: family
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Mugilidaerank: family
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Polynemidaerank: family
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Scorpaenidaerank: family
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Triglidaerank: family
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Citharidaerank: family
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Bothidaerank: family
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Pleuronectidaerank: family
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Soleidaerank: family
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Balistidaerank: family
Geographic Coverages
off Guiné-Bissau coast
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Maria Emília Cunhaoriginator
Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, I. P. (IPMA)
Lisbon
1449-006
PT
email: micunha@ipma.pt
Maria de Fátima Quintela
originator
Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, I. P. (IPMA)
Lisboa
1449-006
PT
Maria Emília Cunha
metadata author
Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, I. P. (IPMA)
Lisbon
1449-006
PT
email: micunha@ipma.pt
Maria de Fátima Quintela
metadata author
Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, I. P. (IPMA)
Lisbon
1449-006
PT
Henrique Niza
editor
Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, I. P. (IPMA)
Lisbon
1449-006
PT
email: henrique.niza@ipma.pt
Antonina dos Santos
administrative point of contact
Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, I. P. (IPMA)
Lisbon
1449-006
PT
email: antonina@ipma.pt
Maria Emília Cunha
administrative point of contact
Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, I. P. (IPMA)
Lisbon
1449-006
PT
email: micunha@ipma.pt