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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Carlos António da Silva Assis

Citation names

  • Assis, Carlos
  • Assis, Carlos A.
  • Assis, C. A.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
F313-400D-255D
ORCID iD
0000-0001-5352-2978
Researcher Id
J-2302-2012
Scopus Author Id
6602071581

Email addresses

  • caassis@fc.ul.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Telephone
  • 217500000 (Professional)

Addresses

  • MARE - Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Polo de Lisboa. Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Campo Grande, 1749-016, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Marine Biology
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biology
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
French Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1)
Spanish; Castilian Beginner (A1) Advanced (C1) Beginner (A1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2001
Concluded
 Biologia (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Estudo morfológico dos otólitos sagitta, asteriscus e lapillus de teleósteos (Actinopterygii, Teleostei) de Portugal Continental" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Aprovado com distinção e louvor
1987
Concluded
 Biologia (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Conservação da Natureza - O Parque Natural da Arrábida" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17 valores
1984
Concluded
 Biologia (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Contribuição para o estudo da sistemática de Macrorhamphosus scolopax (Linnaeus, 1758) e Macrorhamphosus gracilis (Lowe, 1839) (Pisces; Macrorhamphosidae) mediante o uso de métodos numéricos" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17 valores
1982
Concluded
 Biologia (Bacharelato)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"n/a" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 15 valores
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2015/01/01 - Current Researcher (Research) Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
1994/01/01 - 2014/12/31 Researcher (Research) Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2001/01/23 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
1992/07/04 - 2001/01/22 Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
1989/12/18 - 1992/07/03 Trainee Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2019/01/01 - Current MARE - Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente
UID/MAR/04292/2019
FCiênciasID Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 Rede de Infraestruturas em Investigação Aquática
LA/P/0069/2020
10.54499/LA/P/0069/2020
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal

FCiênciasID Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, Portugal

Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

Universidade do Minho Centro de Biologia Molecular e Ambiental, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Universidade de Évora, Portugal

Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação Tecnologia e Inovação, Portugal

Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal

Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing

Other

Designation Funders
2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 Aquatic Research Infrastructure Network
LA/P/0069/2020
10.54499/LA/P/0069/2020
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal

FCiênciasID Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, Portugal

Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

Universidade do Minho Centro de Biologia Molecular e Ambiental, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Universidade de Évora, Portugal

Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação Tecnologia e Inovação, Portugal

Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal

Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Journal article
  1. Vera Sequeira; Inês Sousa; Ana Neves; Ana Rita Vieira; Elisabete Silva; Frederica Silva; Ana Marta Duarte; et al. "Increasing biological knowledge for better management of by-catch species: age, growth, and mortality of piper and red gurnards (Teleostei: Triglidae)". Scientia Marina (2023): https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.05308.060.
    10.3989/scimar.05308.060
  2. Ana M. Duarte; Frederica Silva; Susana Mendes; Filipa R. Pinto; Sónia Barroso; Elisabete Silva; Ana Neves; et al. "Seasonal study of the nutritional composition of unexploited and low commercial value fish species from the Portuguese coast". Food Science & Nutrition (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/fsn3.2937.
    10.1002/fsn3.2937
  3. Ana Neves; Ana Rita Vieira; Vera Sequeira; Elisabete Silva; Frederica Silva; Ana M. Duarte; Susana Mendes; et al. "Modelling Fish Growth with Imperfect Data: The Case of Trachurus picturatus". Fishes (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/fishes7010052.
    10.3390/fishes7010052
  4. Ana Neves; Vera Sequeira; Ana Rita Vieira; Elisabete Silva; Frederica Silva; Ana Marta Duarte; Susana Mendes; et al. "Reproduction of the Blue Jack Mackerel, Trachurus picturatus, in western Portugal: microscopic gonad analysis reveals indeterminate fecundity and skipped spawning patterns". Zoological Studies (2022): https://zoolstud.sinica.edu.tw/Journals/61/61-41.pdf.
    doi:10.6620/ZS.2022.61-41
  5. Ana Neves; Inês Sousa; Vera Sequeira; Ana Rita Vieira; Elisabete Silva; Frederica Silva; Ana Marta Duarte; et al. "Enhancing knowledge on low-value fishing species: the distinct reproductive strategy of two gurnard species". Journal of Fish Biology (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jfb.14849.
    10.1111/jfb.14849
  6. Frederica Silva; Ana M. Duarte; Susana Mendes; Patrícia Borges; Elisabete Magalhães; Filipa R. Pinto; Sónia Barroso; et al. "Adding Value to Bycatch Fish Species Captured in the Portuguese Coast—Development of New Food Products". Foods (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/foods10010068.
    10.3390/foods10010068
  7. A Neves; I Gordo; V Sequeira; AR Vieira; E Silva; F Silva; AM Duarte; et al. "Negative impact on the reproductive potential of blue jack mackerel Trachurus picturatus by Kudoa infection of the ovary". Diseases of Aquatic Organisms (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/dao03515.
    10.3354/dao03515
  8. Ryan Saunders; Silvia Lourenço; Rui P. Vieira; Martin A. Collins; Carlos A. Assis; Jose C. Xavier. "Age and growth of Brauer's lanternfish Gymnoscopelus braueri and rhombic lanternfish Krefftichthys anderssoni (Family Myctophidae) in the Scotia Sea, Southern Ocean". Journal of Fish Biology (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jfb.14206.
    10.1111/jfb.14206
  9. Silva, Ana Serra; Groz, Maria Pitta; Leandro, Paula; Assis, Carlos A.; Figueira, Rui. "Ichthyological collection of the Museu Oceanografico D. Carlos I". Zookeys 752 (2018): 137-148. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000430721600005&KeyUID=WOS:000430721600005.
    10.3897/zookeys.752.20086
  10. Lourenco, Silvia; Saunders, Ryan A.; Collins, Martin; Shreeve, Rachel; Assis, Carlos A.; Belchier, Mark; Watkins, Jonathan L.; Xavier, Jose C.. "Life cycle, distribution and trophodynamics of the lanternfish Krefftichthys anderssoni (Lonnberg, 1905) in the Scotia Sea". Polar Biology 40 6 (2017): 1229-1245. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000403470300005&KeyUID=WOS:000403470300005.
    10.1007/s00300-016-2046-3
  11. Coimbra, Zulmira H.; Assis, Carlos A.; da Silva, Vera M. F.; dos Santos, Manuel E.. "Mark-recapture abundance estimate of tucuxi dolphins (Sotalia fluviatilis) in a lake system of the Central Amazon". Marine Mammal Science 32 1 (2016): 241-251. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000367625800013&KeyUID=WOS:000367625800013.
    10.1111/mms.12254
  12. Xavier, J.C.; Vieira, C.; Assis, C.; Cherel, Y.; Hill, S.; Costa, E.; Borges, T.C.; Coelho, R.. "Feeding ecology of the deep-sea lanternshark etmopterus pusillus (Elasmobranchii: Etmopteridae) in the northeast Atlantic | Ecología alimentaria del tiburón tollo lucero liso Etmopterus pusillus (Elasmobranchii: Etmopteridae) en el atlántico nordeste". Scientia Marina 76 2 (2012): 301-310. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84863586389&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3989/scimar.03540.07B
  13. Veiga, P.; Xavier, J.C.; Assis, C.A.; Erzini, K.. "Diet of the blue marlin, Makaira nigricans, off the south coast of Portugal". Marine Biology Research 7 8 (2011): 820-825. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84859342649&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/17451000.2011.578648
  14. Xavier, J.C.; Cherel, Y.; Assis, C.A.; Sendão, J.; Borges, T.C.. "Feeding ecology of conger eels (Conger conger) in north-east Atlantic waters". Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 90 3 (2010): 493-501. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77953581290&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1017/S0025315409990555
  15. Costa, J.L.; Domingos, I.; Assis, C.A.; Almeida, P.R.; Moreira, F.; Feunteun, E.; Costa, M.J.. "Comparative ecology of the European eel, Anguilla anguilla (L., 1758), in a large Iberian river". Environmental Biology of Fishes 81 4 (2008): 421-434. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-39749086128&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10641-007-9229-2
  16. Tuset, V.M.; Lombarte, A.; Assis, C.A.. "Otolith atlas for the western Mediterranean, north and central eastern Atlantic". Scientia Marina 72 SUPPL. 1 (2008): 7-198. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-58249138355&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  17. Neves, A.; Figueiredo, I.; Moura, T.; Assis, C.; Gordo, L.S.. "Diet and feeding strategy of Galeus melastomus in the continental slope off southern Portugal". Vie et Milieu 57 3 (2007): 165-169. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-37749018875&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  18. Assis, C.A.. "The utricular otoliths, lapilli, of teleosts: Their morphology and relevance for species identification and systematics studies". Scientia Marina 69 2 (2005): 259-273. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-27444441732&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  19. Assis, C.A.. "The lagenar otoliths of teleosts: Their morphology and its application in species identification, phylogeny and systematics". Journal of Fish Biology 62 6 (2003): 1268-1295. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-2342514100&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1046/j.1095-8649.2003.00106.x
  20. Baglinière, J.L.. "A guide to scale interpretation and age estimation for the East-Atlantic and West-Mediterranean shads (Alosa Spp.)". BFPP - Bulletin Francais de la Peche et de la Protection des Milieux Aquatiques 357-360 (2001): 485-530. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33646135328&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  21. Assis, C.A.. "A generalised index for stomach contents analysis in fish". Scientia Marina 60 2-3 (1996): 385-389. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0000913161&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  22. ALMEIDA, PR; MOREIRA, FM; DOMINGOS, IM; COSTA, JL; ASSIS, CA; COSTA, MJ. "AGE AND GROWTH OF LIZA-RAMADA (RISSO, 1826) IN THE RIVER TAGUS, PORTUGAL". Scientia Marina 59 2 (1995): 143-147. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:A1995RM16500006&KeyUID=WOS:A1995RM16500006.
  23. Costa, M.J.; Costa, J.; de Almeida, P.R.; Assis, C.A.. "Do eel grass beds and salt marsh borders act as preferential nurseries and spawning grounds for fish? An example of the Mira estuary in Portugal". Ecological Engineering 3 2 (1994): 187-195. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0028164928&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  24. Almeida, P.R.; Moreira, F.; Costa, J.L.; Assis, C.A.; Costa, M.J.. "The feeding strategies of Liza ramada (Risso, 1826) in fresh and brackish water in the River Tagus, Portugal". Journal of Fish Biology 42 1 (1993): 95-107. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0027869288&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1006/jfbi.1993.1008
  25. Costa, M. J.; Almeida, P. R.; J.L. Costa; Assis, C. A.; Moreira, F. M.. "Some notes on the adaptative capacity of the European eel, Anguilla anguilla (L., 1758), and the grey mullets (Fam. Mugilidae): Special reference to the Tagus populations.". Publicações do Instituto de Zoologia ¿Dr. Augusto Nobre¿ da Faculdade de Ciências do Porto 233 (1993): 1-17.
  26. Costa, J.L.; Assis, C.A.; Almeida, P.R.; Moreira, F.M.; Costa, M.J.. "On the food of the European eel, Anguilla anguilla (L.), in the upper zone of the Tagus Estuary, Portugal". Journal of Fish Biology 41 5 (1992): 841-850. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0027099093&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  27. ASSIS, CA; ALMEIDA, PR; MOREIRA, F; COSTA, JL; COSTA, MJ. "DIET OF THE TWAITE SHAD ALOSA-FALLAX (LACEPEDE) (CLUPEIDAE) IN THE RIVER TAGUS ESTUARY, PORTUGAL". Journal of Fish Biology 41 6 (1992): 1049-1050. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:A1992KE60800020&KeyUID=WOS:A1992KE60800020.
    10.1111/j.1095-8649.1992.tb02734.x
  28. Moreira, F.; Assis, C.A.; Almeida, P.R.; Costa, J.L.; Costa, M.J.. "Trophic relationships in the community of the upper Tagus estuary (Portugal): A preliminary approach". Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 34 6 (1992): 617-623. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0026591957&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  29. Moreira, F.; Costa, J.L.; Almeida, P.R.; Assis, C.; Costa, M.J.. "Age determination in Pomatoschistus minutus (Pallas) and Pomatoschistus microps (Krøyer) (Pisces: Gobiidae) from the upper Tagus estuary, Portugal". Journal of Fish Biology 39 3 (1991): 433-440. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0026282788&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  30. ASSIS, CA. "THREATS TO THE SURVIVAL OF ANADROMOUS FISHES IN THE RIVER TAGUS, PORTUGAL". Journal of Fish Biology 37 (1990): 225-226. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:A1990EN33900033&KeyUID=WOS:A1990EN33900033.
    10.1111/j.1095-8649.1990.tb05046.x
Distinctions

Other distinction

1992 Prémio do Mar Rei D. Carlos
Câmara Municipal de Cascais, Portugal