Spatio-temporal distribution of fish in the Kakanui River estuary, South Island, New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 103-118

  Jellyman, D J ^a   Glova, G J ^a   Sagar, P M ^a   Sykes, J R E ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Community; Diadromous; Estuary; Freshwater fish

Indexed keywords

ESTUARINE ORGANISMS; FISH COMMUNITY; ICHTHYOFAUNA; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIO-TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

NEW ZEALAND, SOUTH ISLAND, KAKANUI ESTUARY;

ALDRICHETTA FORSTERI; ANGUILLA AUSTRALIS; ANGUILLA DIEFFENBACHII; GOBIOMORPHUS COTIDIANUS; GOBIOMORPHUS GOBIOIDES; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; RETROPINNA RETROPINNA; SALMO TRUTTA; TRIPTERYGION NIGRIPENNE;

EID: 0030618847     PISSN: 00288330     EISSN: 11758805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288330.1997.9516748     Document Type: Article

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