Population estimates/population movements of Gila cypha, an endangered cyprinid fish in the Grand Canyon region of Arizona

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 1, 1996, Pages 15-28

  Douglas, Michael E ^a   Marsh, Paul C ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYPRINIDAE; GILA CYPHA; LEUCISCUS CEPHALUS; ONCORHYNCHUS GORBUSCHA;

EID: 0029660034     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1446938     Document Type: Article

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