Distribution and community structure of midwater fishes in relation to the subtropical convergence off eastern Tasmania, Australia

Marine Biology

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 571-584

  Young, J W ^a   Lamb, T D ^a   Bradford, R W ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FISH COMMUNITY; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; PELAGIC FISH; SUBTROPICAL CONVERGENCES;

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA;

CERATOSCOPELUS WARMINGI; DIAPHUS DANAE; LAMPICHTHYS PROCERUS; LOBIANCHIA DOFLEINI; VINCIGUERRIA;

EID: 0030301318     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00351324     Document Type: Article

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