Teixeira-Leite, C.V. & Santana, F.M. & Valle, R.F. & Takasuka, V. & de Góes, M.F. & Bonatelli, S.P. & Santos, S.R. & Vianna, M. (2024)
Life-history of the spiny butterfly ray, Gymnura altavela (Chondrichthyes: Myliobatiformes), kept under human care in a marine aquarium. Journal of Fish Biology, in press
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.15862
Queiroz, A.P.N. & Feitosa, L.M. & Santana, F.M. & Lessa, R.P.T. (2024)
Stable isotopes and vertebrae microchemistry reveal crucial habitats for three heavily fished coastal stingrays in the Western Atlantic Ocean. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science, 309, Article 108961
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2024.108961
Gadig, O.B.F. & Santana, F.M. & Santander Neto, J. & Barreto, R.R.P. & Vianna, M. (2023)
Diversidade de Tubarões e Raias. Rio de Janeiro, FUNBIO, 2023, 66pp., ISBN 979-65-00-88561-3
Santander-Neto, J. & Santana, F.M. & Vasconcelos, J.E. & Lessa, R. (2023)
Age and Growth of the Threatened Smalleye Round Ray, Urotrygon microphthalmum, Delsman, 1941, from Northeastern Brazil. Fishes, 8(3), Article 160
DOI: 10.3390/fishes8030160
Santander-Neto, J. & Barreto, R. & Santana, F.M. & Lessa, R.P.T. (2021)
Age, growth and demography of the silky shark Carcharhinus falciformis from the southwestern Atlantic. Endangered Species Research, 45, 237–249
DOI: 10.3354/esr01131
Santana, F.M. & Feitosa, L.M. & Lessa, R.P. (2020)
From plentiful to critically endangered: Demographic evidence of the artisanal fisheries impact on the smalltail shark (Carcharhinus porosus) from Northern Brazil. PLoS ONE, 15(8), Article e0236146
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0236146
Gianeti, M.D. & Santana, F.M. & Yokota, L. & Vasconcelos, J.E. & Dias, J.F. & Lessa, R.P. (2019)
Age structure and multi-model growth estimation of longnose stingray Hypanus guttatus (Dasyatidae: Myliobatoidei) from north-east Brazil. Journal of Fish Biology, 94(3), 481–488
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.13918
Charvet, P. & Santana, F.M. & de Lima, K.L. & Lessa, R. (2018)
Age and growth of the endemic Xingu River stingray Potamotrygon leopoldi validated using fluorescent dyes. Journal of Fish Biology, 92(6), 1985–1999
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.13635
Lessa, R. & Andrade, H.A. & de Lima, K.L. & Santana, F.M. (2016)
Age and growth of the midwater crocodile shark Pseudocarcharias kamoharai. Journal of Fish Biology, 89(1), 371–385
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.12717
Barreto, R.R. & de Farias, W.K.T. & Andrade, H. & Santana, F.M. & Lessa, R. (2016)
Age, Growth and Spatial Distribution of the Life Stages of the Shortfin Mako, Isurus oxyrinchus (Rafinesque, 1810) Caught in the Western and Central Atlantic. PLoS ONE, 11(4), Article e0153062
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0153062
de Araújo, M.L.G. & Lessa, R.P.T. & Santana, F.M. & Melo, S.M.V. (2014)
Idade e crescimento de Paratrygon aiereba (Müller & Henle, 1841) (Myliobatiformes:Potamotrygonidae) no médio Rio Purus, acre, Brasil [Abstract]. In Libro de resúmenes IV Encuentro colombiano sobre condrictios(2014 – Medellín): 88
Santos, A.M.A. & de Araújo, M.L.G. & Lessa, R.P.T. & Melo, A.C. & Santana, F.M. (2014)
Aspectos da biologia de Dasyatis marianae (Gomes, Rosa & Gadig, 2000) (Dasyatidae: myliobatoidei) no litoral de Pernambuco, Brasil [Abstract]. In Libro de resúmenes IV Encuentro colombiano sobre condrictios(2014 – Medellín): 100
Afonso, A.S. & Hazin, F.H.V. & Barreto, R.R. & Santana, F.M. & Lessa, R.P. (2012)
Extraordinary growth in tiger sharks Galeocerdo cuvier from the South Atlantic Ocean. Journal of Fish Biology, 81(6), 2080–2085
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2012.03455.x
Barreto, R.R. & Lessa, R.P. & Hazin, F.H.V. & Santana, F.M. (2011)
Age and Size of the blacknose shark, Carcharhinus acronotus (Poey, 1860) off the northeastern Brazilian Coast. Fisheries Research, 110(1), 170–176
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2011.04.003
Lessa, R. & Santana, F.M. & de Almeida, Z.S. (2009)
Age and growth of the Brazilian sharpnose shark, Rhizoprionodon lalandii and Caribbean sharpnose shark, R. porosus (Elasmobranchii, Carcharhinidae) on the northern coast of Brazil (Maranhão). Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences, 4(4), 532–544
Santana, F.M. & Duarte-Neto, P. & Lessa, R. (2009)
Demographic analysis of the night shark (Carcharhinus signatus, Poey, 1868) in the equatorial Southwestern Atlantic.... Fisheries Research, 100(3), 210–214
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2009.07.009
Lessa, R. & Almeida, Z. & Santana, F.M. & Siu, S. & Perez, M. (2006)
Carcharhinus porosus IUCN 2012, IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, Version 2012.2, https://www.iucnredlist.org
Santana, F.M. & Lessa, R. & Carlson, J.K. (2006)
Carcharhinus signatus IUCN 2012, IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, Version 2012.2, https://www.iucnredlist.org
Lessa, R. & Charvet-Almeida, P. & Santana, F.M. & Almeida, Z. (2006)
Isogomphodon oxyrhynchus IUCN 2012, IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, Version 2012.2, https://www.iucnredlist.org
Lessa, R. & Quijano, S.M. & Santana, F.M. & Monzini, J. (2006)
Rhizoprionodon porosus IUCN 2012, IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, Version 2012.2, https://www.iucnredlist.org
Lessa, R. & Santana, F.M. & Duarte-Neto, P. (2006)
A critical appraisal of marginal increment analysis for assessing temporal periodicity in band formation among tropical sharks. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 77(3–4), 309–315
DOI: 10.1007/s10641-006-9111-7
Lessa, R. & Santana, F.M. & Hazin, F.H.V. (2004)
Age and growth of the blue shark Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758) off north-eastern Brazil. Fisheries Research, 66(1), 19–30
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-7836(03)00193-0
Ferreira, A.G. & Faria, V.V. & Carvalho, C.E.V. & Lessa, R. & Santana, F.M. (2004)
Total mercury in the night shark, Carcharhinus signatus in the western equatorial Atlantic Ocean. Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 47(4), 629–634
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132004000400016
Santana, F.M. & Lessa, R. (2003)
Age determination and growth of the night shark (Carcharhinus signatus) off the northeastern Brazilian coast. Fishery Bulletin, 102(1), 156–167
Lessa, R. & Santana, F.M. & Batista, V.S. & Almeida, Z.S. (2000)
Age and growth of the daggernose shark, Isogomphodon oxyrhynchus, from northern Brazil. Marine and Freshwater Research, 51(4), 339–347
DOI: 10.1071/MF99125
Lessa, R.P. & Paglerani, R. & Santana, F.M. (1999)
Biology and morphometry of the oceanic whitetip shark, Carcharhinus longimanus (Carcharhinidae), off northeastern Brazil. Cybium, 23(4), 353–368
Lessa, R.P. & Santana, F.M. & Rincón, G. & Gadig, O.B.F. & El-Deir, A.C.A. (1999)
Biodiversidade de elasmobranquios do Brasil. Ministério do Meio Ambiente(MMA), Projeto de Conservacao e Utilizacao Sustentavel da Diversidade Biologica Brasileira(PROBIO), Recife 1999
Lessa, R.P. & Santana, F.M. & Menni, R.C. & Almeida, Z.S. (1999)
Population structure and reproductive biology of the smalltail shark (Carcharhinus porosus) off Maranhão (Brazil). Marine and Freshwater Research, 50(5), 383–388
DOI: 10.1071/MF98127
Lessa, R.P. & Santana, F.M. & Paglerani, R. (1999)
Age, growth, and stock structure of the oceanic whitetip, Carcharhinus longimanus, from the southwestern equatorial Atlantic. Fisheries Research, 42(1–2), 21–30
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-7836(99)00045-4
Lessa, R.P. & Santana, F.M. (1998)
Age determination and growth of the smalltail shark, Carcharhinus porosus, from northern Brazil. Marine and Freshwater Research, 49(7), 705–711
DOI: 10.1071/MF98019