A Survey of The Ichthyofauna At the Pontal De Maracaípe Reef Complex, South Coast of Pernambuco – Brazil, and Local Ecological Knowledge of Raftsmen
Clara de Oliveira Xavier,
Natalia Priscila Alves Bezerra,
Paulo Guilherme Vasconcelos De Oliveira
Abstract:Objective: The study aimed to assess the ichthyofauna of the Pontal de Maracaípe Reef Complex in Pernambuco, Brazil, and analyze the local ecological knowledge of the rafstmen regarding the reef environment.
Theoretical background: Reef environments stand as ecosystems of high ecological importance due to their biodiversity, ecosystem services, and the presence of endemic species. However, these ecosystems face environmental impacts caused by various anthropogenic activities.
Methodology: Visual census tec… Show more
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