Mass mortality of Canthigaster rostrata (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae) on the southern Costa Rican Caribbean coast

Mass mortality of Canthigaster rostrata (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae) on the southern Costa Rican Caribbean coast

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Main Authors: Piedra-Castro, Lilliana, Araya-Vargas, Alexander
Format: Online
Language:eng
Published: Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica. 2018
Online Access:https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/revmar/article/view/10456
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spelling REVMAR104562022-06-08T17:42:57Z Mass mortality of Canthigaster rostrata (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae) on the southern Costa Rican Caribbean coast Mortalidad masiva de Canthigaster rostrata (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae) en la costa del Caribe Sur de Costa Rica Mortalidade massiva de Canthigaster rostrata (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae) na costa Sul do Caribe da Costa Rica Piedra-Castro, Lilliana Araya-Vargas, Alexander Canthigaster rostrata mass mortality reef fish Caribbean Costa Rica. Canthigaster rostrata mortalidad masiva peces de arrecife Caribe Costa Rica. Canthigaster rostrata mortalidade massiva peixes de recife Caribe Costa Rica. In 2017 a mass mortality event of the reef fish Canthigaster rostrata was observed on the Southern Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. The 86 subjects collected, possibly juveniles, were less than 49 mm and below 2.8 g. Similar events have been reported in other Caribbean locations and may be associated with changes in sea temperature or resource exhaustion during their recruitment period. Durante el 2017, observamos un evento de mortalidad masiva del pez de arrecife Canthigaster rostrata en el Caribe Sur costarricense. Los 86 individuos recolectados, posiblemente juveniles, presentaron tallas menores a los 49 mm y pesos debajo de 2.8 g. Eventos similares se han reportado en otras localidades del Caribe y podrían asociarse a cambios en la temperatura marina o al agotamiento de recursos durante su estrategia de reclutamiento. Durante 2017, observamos um evento de mortalidade massiva do peixe de recife Canthigaster rostrata no Sul do Caribe costarriquenho. Os 86 indivíduos recolhidos, possivelmente juvenis, apresentaram tamanhos menores a 49 mm e pesos abaixo de 2.8 g. Eventos semelhantes foram relatados em outras localidades do Caribe e poderiam estar associados a mudanças na temperatura marinha ou ao esgotamento de recursos durante sua estratégia de recrutamento. Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica. 2018-05-03 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Peer-reviewed article Artículo evaluado por pares Artigo revisto por pares application/pdf text/html application/epub+zip https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/revmar/article/view/10456 10.15359/revmar.10-1.2 Journal of Marine and Coastal Sciences; Vol. 10, Núm. 1 (2018) : (January-June); 31-37 Revista Ciencias Marinas y Costeras; Vol. 10, Núm. 1 (2018) : (enero-Junio); 31-37 Revista Ciencias Marinas y Costeras; Vol. 10, Núm. 1 (2018) : (janeiro-junho); 31-37 1659-407X 1659-455X eng https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/revmar/article/view/10456/12924 https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/revmar/article/view/10456/12948 https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/revmar/article/view/10456/12979 Copyright (c) 2018 Journal of Marine and Coastal Sciences
institution Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
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author Piedra-Castro, Lilliana
Araya-Vargas, Alexander
spellingShingle Piedra-Castro, Lilliana
Araya-Vargas, Alexander
Mass mortality of Canthigaster rostrata (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae) on the southern Costa Rican Caribbean coast
author_facet Piedra-Castro, Lilliana
Araya-Vargas, Alexander
author_sort Piedra-Castro, Lilliana
title Mass mortality of Canthigaster rostrata (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae) on the southern Costa Rican Caribbean coast
title_short Mass mortality of Canthigaster rostrata (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae) on the southern Costa Rican Caribbean coast
title_full Mass mortality of Canthigaster rostrata (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae) on the southern Costa Rican Caribbean coast
title_fullStr Mass mortality of Canthigaster rostrata (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae) on the southern Costa Rican Caribbean coast
title_full_unstemmed Mass mortality of Canthigaster rostrata (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae) on the southern Costa Rican Caribbean coast
title_sort mass mortality of canthigaster rostrata (tetraodontiformes: tetraodontidae) on the southern costa rican caribbean coast
title_alt Mortalidad masiva de Canthigaster rostrata (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae) en la costa del Caribe Sur de Costa Rica
Mortalidade massiva de Canthigaster rostrata (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae) na costa Sul do Caribe da Costa Rica
publisher Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica.
publishDate 2018
url https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/revmar/article/view/10456
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