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Table 8 Local Knowledge on the habitat of Epinephelus marginatus in the coast of Brazila, b.

From: Ecology and ethnoecology of dusky grouper [garoupa, Epinephelus marginatus (Lowe, 1834)] along the coast of Brazil

Habitat

Copacabana

Bertioga

Itacimirim

Florianópolis

Vitória I.

Total

Cave

2

1

 

3

2

8

High depths

2

 

18

  

20

Open sea

  

1

  

1

Reefs/rocks

7

11

6

12

2

38

Submersed ships

   

1

 

1

Surface

  

2

  

2

Interviews

10

11

15

11

2

49

  1. aBertioga and Vitória Island (São Paulo), Copacabana (Rio de Janeiro), Pântano do Sul (Florianópolis, Santa Catarina), and Itacimirim (Bahia).
  2. bBased on interviews with experienced fishermen [40 years up, fishing and living in the locality for 25 years or more].
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Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine

ISSN: 1746-4269

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