Research Article

Analysis of Migratory Catfish Production from Artisanal Fishing in the Middle Madeira Sub-Basin Using New Monitoring Methods, Southwestern Amazon

Table 2

Descriptive statistics of biomass production (kg) of migratory catfish (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae) recorded in artisanal fishing in the Madeira River sub-basin, between 2018 and 2019, according to location and hydrological period.

MSDMinVMaxVCV%K

Brachyplatystoma filamentosum5.07±31.221255615.363.84
Brachyplatystoma platynemum1.02±4.021.324392.1522.71
Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii5.43±18.210.3104335.1716.54
Brachyplatystoma vaillantii0.12±0.590.54476.8331.21
Hypophthalmus marginatus0.24±0.940.275.6391.9721.97
Leiaurius marmoratus1.41±3.25119230.3413.39
Phractocephalus hemioliopterus7.33±20.514117279.6416.9
Pinirampus pirinampus0.19±0.670.643.8349.7416.49
Pseudoplatystoma punticfer56.47±153.070.451094271.0632.14
Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum8.79±32.854243373.4439.88
Sorubim lima0.09±0.700.485.84762.7367.01
Sorubimichthys planiceps2.11±7.420.5156351.2542.32
Zungaro zungaro0.14±0.810.656571.3843.85

M: mean; SD: standard deviation; MinV: minimum value; MaxV: maximum value; CV%: coefficient of variation in percentage; K: kurtosis.