Fish diversity in an isolated artificial wetland

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 171-179

  Pezold, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL WETLAND; ICHTHYOFAUNA; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

LOUISIANA; RED CHUTE BAYOU; USA;

AMEIURUS MELAS; AMIA CALVA; CENTRARCHUS MACROPTERUS; LEPISOSTEUS OCULATUS; LEPOMIS GULOSUS; LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS; POMOXIS NIGROMACULATUS;

EID: 0031745983     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.1998.9663605     Document Type: Article

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