Ontogeny versus environmental forcing off the Southwest Atlantic Ocean: Nutritional condition of Fuegian sprat (Sprattus fuegensis) early stages

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García Alonso, Virginia Andrea; Diaz, Marina Vera; Pajaro, Marcelo; Capitanio, Fabiana Lia
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2021
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The Fuegian sprat, Sprattus fuegensis, plays a key trophic role in the Southwest Atlantic Ocean. Growth and survival of small pelagic fishes like sprat are strongly affected by environmental variability and can determine recruitment success. We estimated the nucleic acid composition and assessed with a standardized RNA/DNA index (sRD) the nutritional condition of 273 larvae, metamorphosing, and juvenile Fuegian sprat from two environmentally distinct habitats: the waters off Tierra del Fuego (TDF) and the Marine Protected Area Namuncurá/Burdwood Bank (MPAN/BB). A similar ontogenetic pattern, in which nucleic acid concentrations decreased and sRD increased with increasing standard length (SL) among larval stages was observed in both habitats. A higher percentage of preflexion larvae were under the sRD threshold for growth and optimal growth performance, with sRD values being significantly higher in TDF. Postflexion larvae in both habitats showed maximum sRD values, suggesting that both habitats are suitable nursery grounds. In contrast, metamorphosing and juvenile sprat (only captured in TDF) had consistently low nucleic acid concentrations and sRD values despite increasing SL. Environmental forcing (temperature, salinity, and station depth) was assessed over size-corrected larval sRD. The best model included a negative response to station depth, and the effect of processes associated with this factor are discussed. Although further analyses are needed to reveal underlying dynamics determining early development, these results comprise a baseline for future monitoring approaches on Fuegian sprat life traits and factors affecting their recruitment in this region.
Fil: García Alonso, Virginia Andrea. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental y Aplicada. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental y Aplicada; Argentina
Fil: Diaz, Marina Vera. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Mar del Plata. Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras; Argentina
Fil: Pajaro, Marcelo. Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones y Desarrollo Pesquero; Argentina
Fil: Capitanio, Fabiana Lia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental y Aplicada. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental y Aplicada; Argentina
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ENVIRONMENTAL FORCING
JUVENILE
LARVA
METAMORPHOSIS
MPA NAMUNCURÁ/BURDWOOD BANK
RNA/DNA
SPRAT
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spelling Ontogeny versus environmental forcing off the Southwest Atlantic Ocean: Nutritional condition of Fuegian sprat (Sprattus fuegensis) early stagesGarcía Alonso, Virginia AndreaDiaz, Marina VeraPajaro, MarceloCapitanio, Fabiana LiaENVIRONMENTAL FORCINGJUVENILELARVAMETAMORPHOSISMPA NAMUNCURÁ/BURDWOOD BANKRNA/DNASPRAThttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1The Fuegian sprat, Sprattus fuegensis, plays a key trophic role in the Southwest Atlantic Ocean. Growth and survival of small pelagic fishes like sprat are strongly affected by environmental variability and can determine recruitment success. We estimated the nucleic acid composition and assessed with a standardized RNA/DNA index (sRD) the nutritional condition of 273 larvae, metamorphosing, and juvenile Fuegian sprat from two environmentally distinct habitats: the waters off Tierra del Fuego (TDF) and the Marine Protected Area Namuncurá/Burdwood Bank (MPAN/BB). A similar ontogenetic pattern, in which nucleic acid concentrations decreased and sRD increased with increasing standard length (SL) among larval stages was observed in both habitats. A higher percentage of preflexion larvae were under the sRD threshold for growth and optimal growth performance, with sRD values being significantly higher in TDF. Postflexion larvae in both habitats showed maximum sRD values, suggesting that both habitats are suitable nursery grounds. In contrast, metamorphosing and juvenile sprat (only captured in TDF) had consistently low nucleic acid concentrations and sRD values despite increasing SL. Environmental forcing (temperature, salinity, and station depth) was assessed over size-corrected larval sRD. The best model included a negative response to station depth, and the effect of processes associated with this factor are discussed. Although further analyses are needed to reveal underlying dynamics determining early development, these results comprise a baseline for future monitoring approaches on Fuegian sprat life traits and factors affecting their recruitment in this region.Fil: García Alonso, Virginia Andrea. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental y Aplicada. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental y Aplicada; ArgentinaFil: Diaz, Marina Vera. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Mar del Plata. Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras; ArgentinaFil: Pajaro, Marcelo. Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones y Desarrollo Pesquero; ArgentinaFil: Capitanio, Fabiana Lia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental y Aplicada. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental y Aplicada; ArgentinaWiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc2021-05info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/167932García Alonso, Virginia Andrea; Diaz, Marina Vera; Pajaro, Marcelo; Capitanio, Fabiana Lia; Ontogeny versus environmental forcing off the Southwest Atlantic Ocean: Nutritional condition of Fuegian sprat (Sprattus fuegensis) early stages; Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc; Fisheries Oceanography; 30; 6; 5-2021; 653-6651054-6006CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/fog.12543info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1111/fog.12543info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-10T13:20:43Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/167932instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-10 13:20:43.588CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Ontogeny versus environmental forcing off the Southwest Atlantic Ocean: Nutritional condition of Fuegian sprat (Sprattus fuegensis) early stages
title Ontogeny versus environmental forcing off the Southwest Atlantic Ocean: Nutritional condition of Fuegian sprat (Sprattus fuegensis) early stages
spellingShingle Ontogeny versus environmental forcing off the Southwest Atlantic Ocean: Nutritional condition of Fuegian sprat (Sprattus fuegensis) early stages
García Alonso, Virginia Andrea
ENVIRONMENTAL FORCING
JUVENILE
LARVA
METAMORPHOSIS
MPA NAMUNCURÁ/BURDWOOD BANK
RNA/DNA
SPRAT
title_short Ontogeny versus environmental forcing off the Southwest Atlantic Ocean: Nutritional condition of Fuegian sprat (Sprattus fuegensis) early stages
title_full Ontogeny versus environmental forcing off the Southwest Atlantic Ocean: Nutritional condition of Fuegian sprat (Sprattus fuegensis) early stages
title_fullStr Ontogeny versus environmental forcing off the Southwest Atlantic Ocean: Nutritional condition of Fuegian sprat (Sprattus fuegensis) early stages
title_full_unstemmed Ontogeny versus environmental forcing off the Southwest Atlantic Ocean: Nutritional condition of Fuegian sprat (Sprattus fuegensis) early stages
title_sort Ontogeny versus environmental forcing off the Southwest Atlantic Ocean: Nutritional condition of Fuegian sprat (Sprattus fuegensis) early stages
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv García Alonso, Virginia Andrea
Diaz, Marina Vera
Pajaro, Marcelo
Capitanio, Fabiana Lia
author García Alonso, Virginia Andrea
author_facet García Alonso, Virginia Andrea
Diaz, Marina Vera
Pajaro, Marcelo
Capitanio, Fabiana Lia
author_role author
author2 Diaz, Marina Vera
Pajaro, Marcelo
Capitanio, Fabiana Lia
author2_role author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv ENVIRONMENTAL FORCING
JUVENILE
LARVA
METAMORPHOSIS
MPA NAMUNCURÁ/BURDWOOD BANK
RNA/DNA
SPRAT
topic ENVIRONMENTAL FORCING
JUVENILE
LARVA
METAMORPHOSIS
MPA NAMUNCURÁ/BURDWOOD BANK
RNA/DNA
SPRAT
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv The Fuegian sprat, Sprattus fuegensis, plays a key trophic role in the Southwest Atlantic Ocean. Growth and survival of small pelagic fishes like sprat are strongly affected by environmental variability and can determine recruitment success. We estimated the nucleic acid composition and assessed with a standardized RNA/DNA index (sRD) the nutritional condition of 273 larvae, metamorphosing, and juvenile Fuegian sprat from two environmentally distinct habitats: the waters off Tierra del Fuego (TDF) and the Marine Protected Area Namuncurá/Burdwood Bank (MPAN/BB). A similar ontogenetic pattern, in which nucleic acid concentrations decreased and sRD increased with increasing standard length (SL) among larval stages was observed in both habitats. A higher percentage of preflexion larvae were under the sRD threshold for growth and optimal growth performance, with sRD values being significantly higher in TDF. Postflexion larvae in both habitats showed maximum sRD values, suggesting that both habitats are suitable nursery grounds. In contrast, metamorphosing and juvenile sprat (only captured in TDF) had consistently low nucleic acid concentrations and sRD values despite increasing SL. Environmental forcing (temperature, salinity, and station depth) was assessed over size-corrected larval sRD. The best model included a negative response to station depth, and the effect of processes associated with this factor are discussed. Although further analyses are needed to reveal underlying dynamics determining early development, these results comprise a baseline for future monitoring approaches on Fuegian sprat life traits and factors affecting their recruitment in this region.
Fil: García Alonso, Virginia Andrea. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental y Aplicada. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental y Aplicada; Argentina
Fil: Diaz, Marina Vera. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Mar del Plata. Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras; Argentina
Fil: Pajaro, Marcelo. Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones y Desarrollo Pesquero; Argentina
Fil: Capitanio, Fabiana Lia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental y Aplicada. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental y Aplicada; Argentina
description The Fuegian sprat, Sprattus fuegensis, plays a key trophic role in the Southwest Atlantic Ocean. Growth and survival of small pelagic fishes like sprat are strongly affected by environmental variability and can determine recruitment success. We estimated the nucleic acid composition and assessed with a standardized RNA/DNA index (sRD) the nutritional condition of 273 larvae, metamorphosing, and juvenile Fuegian sprat from two environmentally distinct habitats: the waters off Tierra del Fuego (TDF) and the Marine Protected Area Namuncurá/Burdwood Bank (MPAN/BB). A similar ontogenetic pattern, in which nucleic acid concentrations decreased and sRD increased with increasing standard length (SL) among larval stages was observed in both habitats. A higher percentage of preflexion larvae were under the sRD threshold for growth and optimal growth performance, with sRD values being significantly higher in TDF. Postflexion larvae in both habitats showed maximum sRD values, suggesting that both habitats are suitable nursery grounds. In contrast, metamorphosing and juvenile sprat (only captured in TDF) had consistently low nucleic acid concentrations and sRD values despite increasing SL. Environmental forcing (temperature, salinity, and station depth) was assessed over size-corrected larval sRD. The best model included a negative response to station depth, and the effect of processes associated with this factor are discussed. Although further analyses are needed to reveal underlying dynamics determining early development, these results comprise a baseline for future monitoring approaches on Fuegian sprat life traits and factors affecting their recruitment in this region.
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