Nontroglobitic fishes in caves: Their abnormalities, ecological classification and importance

American Midland Naturalist

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 187-198

  Poly, William J ^a   Boucher, Charles E ^b  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBLOPLITES RUPESTRIS; CATOSTOMUS COMMERSONI; COTTUS BAIRDII; COTTUS CAROLINAE; FONTINALIS; JUNONIA COENIA; LEPOMIS CYANELLUS; LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS; MYKISS; NOTROPIS PHOTOGENIS; NOTROPIS VOLUCELLUS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PISCES; RHINICHTHYS ATRATULUS; SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 0029911135     PISSN: 00030031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2426644     Document Type: Article

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