Substrate preference in age-0 red snapper, Lutjanus campechanus

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 203-207

  Szedlmayer, Stephen T ^a   Howe, Jeffrey C ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fish behavior; Lutjanidae; Young of the year

Indexed keywords

JUVENILES; RED SNAPPER; SHELL HABITAT; SUBSTRATE PREFERENCE; SUBSTRATE PREFERENCES;

LUTJANIDAE; LUTJANUS CAMPECHANUS; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 0030793882     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007371514250     Document Type: Article

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