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Ricardo S. Rosa

Researcher at Federal University of Paraíba

Publications -  79
Citations -  1545

Ricardo S. Rosa is an academic researcher from Federal University of Paraíba. The author has contributed to research in topics: Reef & Potamotrygonidae. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 73 publications receiving 1334 citations.

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Movement patterns of juvenile lemon sharks Negaprion brevirostris within Atol das Rocas, Brazil: a nursery characterized by tidal extremes

TL;DR: Movement patterns and habitat use of juvenile lemon sharks Negaprion brevirostris were monitored at Atol das Rocas, Brazil, an atypical nursery area for this species, characterized by extreme tides and a lack of seagrass flats and mangroves.
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Use of natural marks on population estimates of the nurse shark,Ginglymostoma cirratum, at Atol das Rocas Biological Reserve, Brazil

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors assessed information on the population structure of the nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum, at Atol das Rocas, northeastern Brazil, through underwater observations.

Ecology and Zoogeography of Deepreef Fishes in Northeastern Brazil

TL;DR: The present study represents the first SCUBAbased survey of the deep reef fishes off the Brazilian coast between 35 and 70 m, and indicates that the deep reefs may function as a faunal corridor between habitats in southeastern Brazil and the Caribbean.