Marine tucuxi dolphin (Sotalia guianensis) injuries as a possible indicator of fisheries interaction in southeastern Brazil

Nery, Mariana Freitas; Espécie, Mariana de Assis; Simão, Sheila Marino

AZEVEDO, A. F.; LAILSON-BRITO, J.; DORNELES, P. R.; VAN SLUYS, M.; CUNHA, H. A.; FRAGOSO, A. B. L. Human-induced injuries to marine tucuxi (Sotalia guianensis) (Cetacea: Delphinidae) in Brazil. JMBA2 - Biodiversity Records: 1-5, 2008. Published on line <www.mba.ac.uk/jmba/biodiversityrecords,php?imbaref=6191
BAIRD, R. W.; GORGONE, A. M. False killer whale dorsal fin disfigurements as a possible indicator of long-line fishery interactions in Hawaiian waters. Pacif. Sci., v. 59, p. 593-601, 2005.
BIGG, M. A.; ELLIS, G. M.; FORD, J. K. B.; BALCOMB, K. C. Killer whales: A study of their identification, genealogy, and natural history in British Columbia and Washington State. Nanaimo, British Columbia: Phantom Press, 1987.
DeMASTER, D.J.; FOWLER, C. W.; PERRY, S. L.; RICHLEN, M. E. Predation and competition: the impact of fisheries on marine mammal populations over the next one hundred years. J. Mammal, v. 82, p. 641–651, 2001.
FLORES, P. A. C. Tucuxi Sotalia fluviatilis In: PERRIN, W.F.; WÜRSIG, B.; THEWISSEN, G. M. (Ed.). Encyclopedia of marine mammals San Diego: Academic Press, 2002. p. 1267–1269.
KOCK, K. H.; PURVES, M. G.; DUHAMEL, G. Interactions between Cetacean and Fisheries in the Southern Ocean. Polar Biol, v. 29, p. 379-388, 2006.
LAIST, D. W. Overview of the biological effects of lost and discarded plastic debris in the marine environment. Mar. Pollut. Bull, v. 18, p. 319-326, 1987.
LÓPEZ, A.; PIERCE, G. J.; SANTOS, M. B.; GRACIA, J.; GUERRA, A. Fishery by-catches of marine mammals in Galician waters: results from on-board observation and an interview survey of fishermen. Biol. Conserv, v. 111, p. 25-40, 2003.
MARQUES, A. N.; MORAES, R. B. C.; MAURAT, M. C. Poluição Marinha. In: PEREIRA, R. C.; SOARES-GOMES, A. (Ed.). Biologia Marinha Rio de Janeiro: Interciencia, 2002. p. 311-334.
MORGAN, M. A.; PATON, G. W. Human dolphin interactions on the west coast of Florida: Documentation from MML's Marine Mammal Response Program. Mote mar. Lab. Tech. Rept., v. 91: 1-9, 1990.
MUEHE, D.; VALENTINI, E. O litoral do Rio de Janeiro: uma caracterização físico-ambiental. Rio de Janeiro: FEMAR, 1998. 123 p.
NORMAN, F. I. Preliminary investigation on the bycatch of marine birds and mammals in inshore comercial fisheries, Victoria, Australia. Biol.Conserv, v. 92, p. 217-226, 2000.
PERRIN, W. F.; DONOVAN, G. P.; BARLOW, J. Gillnets and Cetaceans. International Whaling Commission, Special Issue, v. 15, p. 1-53, 1994.
READ, A. J.; DRINKER, P.; NORTHRIDGE, S. Bycatch of marine mammals in U.S. and global fisheries. Conserv. Biol, v. 20, p. 163-169, 2006.
REEVES, R. R.; SMITH, B. D.; CRESPO, E. A.; DI SCIARA, G. N. Dolphins, Whales and Porpoises: 2002-2010 Conservation Action Plan for the World's Cetaceans. IUCN/SSC Cetacean Specialist Group, Gland and Cambridge, 2003.
ROBBINS, J.; MATTILA, D. K. Monitoring entanglements of humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the Gulf of Maine on the basis of caudal peduncle scarring Document SC/53/NAH25 presented to the International Whaling Commission Scientific Committee, 2001.
SIMÃO, S. M.; PIZZORNO, J. L. A.; PERRY, V. N.; SICILIANO, S. Aplicação da técnica de foto-identificação do boto-cinza, Sotalia fluviatilis (Cetacea, Delphinidae) da Baía de Sepetiba. Floresta e Ambiente, v. 7, p. 31-39, 2000.
VISSER, I. N. Prolific body scars and collapsing dorsal fins on killer whales (Orcinus orca) in New Zealand water. Aquat. Mamm., v. 24, p. 71-78, 1998.
WELLS, R. S.; HOFMANN, S.; MOORS, T. L. Entanglement and mortality of bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops truncatus, in recreational fishing gear in Florida. Fish.Bull, v. 96, p. 647-650, 1998.

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[1] AZEVEDO, A. F.; LAILSON-BRITO, J.; DORNELES, P. R.; VAN SLUYS, M.; CUNHA, H. A.; FRAGOSO, A. B. L. Human-induced injuries to marine tucuxi (Sotalia guianensis) (Cetacea: Delphinidae) in Brazil. JMBA2 - Biodiversity Records: 1-5, 2008. Published on line <www.mba.ac.uk/jmba/biodiversityrecords,php?imbaref=6191

[2] BAIRD, R. W.; GORGONE, A. M. False killer whale dorsal fin disfigurements as a possible indicator of long-line fishery interactions in Hawaiian waters. Pacif. Sci., v. 59, p. 593-601, 2005.

[3] BIGG, M. A.; ELLIS, G. M.; FORD, J. K. B.; BALCOMB, K. C. Killer whales: A study of their identification, genealogy, and natural history in British Columbia and Washington State. Nanaimo, British Columbia: Phantom Press, 1987.

[4] DeMASTER, D.J.; FOWLER, C. W.; PERRY, S. L.; RICHLEN, M. E. Predation and competition: the impact of fisheries on marine mammal populations over the next one hundred years. J. Mammal, v. 82, p. 641–651, 2001.

[5] FLORES, P. A. C. Tucuxi Sotalia fluviatilis In: PERRIN, W.F.; WÜRSIG, B.; THEWISSEN, G. M. (Ed.). Encyclopedia of marine mammals San Diego: Academic Press, 2002. p. 1267–1269.

[6] KOCK, K. H.; PURVES, M. G.; DUHAMEL, G. Interactions between Cetacean and Fisheries in the Southern Ocean. Polar Biol, v. 29, p. 379-388, 2006.

[7] LAIST, D. W. Overview of the biological effects of lost and discarded plastic debris in the marine environment. Mar. Pollut. Bull, v. 18, p. 319-326, 1987.

[8] LÓPEZ, A.; PIERCE, G. J.; SANTOS, M. B.; GRACIA, J.; GUERRA, A. Fishery by-catches of marine mammals in Galician waters: results from on-board observation and an interview survey of fishermen. Biol. Conserv, v. 111, p. 25-40, 2003.

[9] MARQUES, A. N.; MORAES, R. B. C.; MAURAT, M. C. Poluição Marinha. In: PEREIRA, R. C.; SOARES-GOMES, A. (Ed.). Biologia Marinha Rio de Janeiro: Interciencia, 2002. p. 311-334.

[10] MORGAN, M. A.; PATON, G. W. Human dolphin interactions on the west coast of Florida: Documentation from MML's Marine Mammal Response Program. Mote mar. Lab. Tech. Rept., v. 91: 1-9, 1990.

[11] MUEHE, D.; VALENTINI, E. O litoral do Rio de Janeiro: uma caracterização físico-ambiental. Rio de Janeiro: FEMAR, 1998. 123 p.

[12] NORMAN, F. I. Preliminary investigation on the bycatch of marine birds and mammals in inshore comercial fisheries, Victoria, Australia. Biol.Conserv, v. 92, p. 217-226, 2000.

[13] PERRIN, W. F.; DONOVAN, G. P.; BARLOW, J. Gillnets and Cetaceans. International Whaling Commission, Special Issue, v. 15, p. 1-53, 1994.

[14] READ, A. J.; DRINKER, P.; NORTHRIDGE, S. Bycatch of marine mammals in U.S. and global fisheries. Conserv. Biol, v. 20, p. 163-169, 2006.

[15] REEVES, R. R.; SMITH, B. D.; CRESPO, E. A.; DI SCIARA, G. N. Dolphins, Whales and Porpoises: 2002-2010 Conservation Action Plan for the World's Cetaceans. IUCN/SSC Cetacean Specialist Group, Gland and Cambridge, 2003.

[16] ROBBINS, J.; MATTILA, D. K. Monitoring entanglements of humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the Gulf of Maine on the basis of caudal peduncle scarring Document SC/53/NAH25 presented to the International Whaling Commission Scientific Committee, 2001.

[17] SIMÃO, S. M.; PIZZORNO, J. L. A.; PERRY, V. N.; SICILIANO, S. Aplicação da técnica de foto-identificação do boto-cinza, Sotalia fluviatilis (Cetacea, Delphinidae) da Baía de Sepetiba. Floresta e Ambiente, v. 7, p. 31-39, 2000.

[18] VISSER, I. N. Prolific body scars and collapsing dorsal fins on killer whales (Orcinus orca) in New Zealand water. Aquat. Mamm., v. 24, p. 71-78, 1998.

[19] WELLS, R. S.; HOFMANN, S.; MOORS, T. L. Entanglement and mortality of bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops truncatus, in recreational fishing gear in Florida. Fish.Bull, v. 96, p. 647-650, 1998.

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