Site fidelity and homing behaviour of some kelp-bed fishes

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1062-1069

  Hartney, K B ^a  

^a OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blacksmith; kelp bass; movement; reef; senorita; transplant

Indexed keywords

HOMING BEHAVIOUR; KELP BED; KELP BEDS; REEF FISH; SITE FIDELITY;

USA, CALIFORNIA, SANTA CATALINA ISLAND;

CHROMIS PUNCTIPINNIS; OXYJULIS CALIFORNICA; PARALABRAX CLATHRATUS;

EID: 0030302784     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1996.0236     Document Type: Article

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