@article{fdi:36712, title = {{G}rowth in four populations of {L}eporinus friderici ({B}loch, 1794) ({A}nostomidae#, #{T}eleostei) in {F}rench {G}uiana}, author = {}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}he growth rates of #{L}eporinus friderici$ ({B}loch, 1974) in four populations from four rivers of {F}rench {G}uiana are compared. {A}ccording to a statistical analysis of growth curves using the method of maximum likelihood with the {G}auss-{M}arkardt algorithm, a marked difference is observed in the growth of the different samples which is attributed to the year of capture rather than to the eographical origin of fishes. {I}t is demonstrated that the main factor affecting growth performances is the length of the rainy season, with corresponds for this species to the feeding period. ({R}{\'e}sum{\'e} d'auteur)}, keywords = {{POISSON} {D}'{EAU} {DOUCE} ; {CROISSANCE} ; {ANALYSE} {STATISTIQUE} ; {ETUDE} {COMPARATIVE} ; {FACTEUR} {LIMITANT} ; {PLUIE} ; {GUYANE} {FRANCAISE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{J}ournal of {F}ish {B}iology}, volume = {38}, numero = {}, pages = {387--397}, year = {1991}, DOI = {10.1111/j.1095-8649.1991.tb03128.x}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:36712}, }