Larval fish movement in the River Lohajang, Tangail, Bangladesh

Fisheries Management and Ecology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 109-120

  De Graaf, G J ^a,b   Born, A F ^c   Uddin, A M K ^c   Huda, S ^c  

^a Nefisco Foundation   (Netherlands)

^b EUROCONSULT   (Netherlands)

^c CPP Project   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Diel and spatial distribution patterns; Flooding; Hilsa spp; Indian carp; Larval fish drift

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL DRIFT; FISH; FLOOD; LARVAL TRANSPORT; MONSOON; POPULATION DENSITY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

BANGLADESH;

EID: 0032808429     PISSN: 0969997X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2400.1999.00124.x     Document Type: Article

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