This study analyses the recreational and artisanal fisheries in San Blas Bay and their relationship with the dynamic of the temporal and spatial variability of the coastal fish assemblage. In addition some biological characteristics of two main target species are assessed. San Blas Bay is part of a natural reserve located in the southern part of Buenos Aires province, which has a great value in terms of tourism, ecology and productivity. According to different sampling methodologies used in this thesis 11 species of chondrychthes, 26 species of bony fish, and a hagfish (Class Petromizontida) were recorded, with a predominance of species belonging to Buenos Aires biogeographic province. To evaluate the fish assemblage seasonal pattern, every three months... |