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Table 1 PNIA—Syngnathids (Syngnathus acus and Hippocampus guttulatus) captured in spring and summer 2016 surveys

From: A multidisciplinary approach to identify priority areas for the monitoring of a vulnerable family of fishes in Spanish Marine National Parks

Species

TR

Date

Depth (m)

SL (cm)

W (g)

Sex

Sexual state

Substrate

Spring 2016

S. acus

2

4-may

15

23.8

8.4

Male

Pregnant

Gravel

 

5

5-may

6

14.8

1.3

Female

 

Sandy

 

6

5-may

5.5

44.0

64.7

Female

Ovigerous

Sandy

 

6

5-may

6

34.2

27.2

Female

Ovigerous

Sandy

 

10

20-may

4

32.0

23.2

Male

Pregnant

Rocky

 

3

7-jun

5.5

44.9

66.7

Male

Pregnant

Sandy-Rocky

 

3

7-jun

5.5

28.9

14.6

Female

Ovigerous

Sandy-Rocky

 

3

7-jun

6

35.0

25.1

Female

Ovigerous

Sandy-Rocky

 

3

7-jun

5

31.3

28.6

Male

Pregnant

Sandy-Rocky

 

3

7-jun

5.5

24.5

6.2

Male

Pregnant

Sandy-Rocky

 

3

7-jun

5.5

25.2

10.6

Female

Ovigerous

Sandy-Rocky

 

3

7-jun

6

34.3

25.9

Female

Ovigerous

Sandy-Rocky

 

3

7-jun

6

15.0

–

Female

 

Sandy-Rocky

 

10

8-jun

4

49.7

62.5

Female

Ovigerous

Rocky

 

10

8-jun

4

25.5

16.6

Male

Pregnant

Rocky

 

10

9-jun

7

20.5

4.1

Female

 

Sandy

 

10

9-jun

7.5

33.0

21.4

Male

Pregnant

Sandy

 

10

9-jun

5

45.6

67.6

Male

Pregnant

Sandy-Rocky

H. guttulatus

10

9-jun

8.5

22.7

25.8

Female

 

Rocky

 

10

9-jun

8.5

21.8

25.6

Male

 

Rocky

Summer 2016

S. acus

2*

1-sep

–

–

–

–

  
 

3

6-sep

6

40.0

50.7

Female

 

Sandy

 

4

6-sep

6.5

30.8

21.6

Male

 

Rocky

 

4

6-sep

4

17.6

3.1

Female

 

Sandy

 

10

7-sep

7.5

39.0

40.4

Female

 

Sandy-Rocky

 

10

7-sep

7.5

42.9

58.6

Male

 

Sandy-Rocky

H. guttulatus

10

7-sep

8

19.5

21.3

Male

 

Rocky

 

10

7-sep

8

18.3

14.8

Female

 

Rocky

  1. TR transect, SL standard length, W wet weight
  2. *Not captured