Seasonal and diel utilisation of inshore microhabitats by larvae and juveniles of Leuciscus cephalus and Leuciscus leuciscus

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 56, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 183-197

  Baras, Etienne ^a   Nindaba, Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cyprinidae; Diel migrations; Electrofishing; Lotic stream; Pisces; Predation; Resource partitioning; Seasonal shifts

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; HABITAT USE; JUVENILE; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

BELGIUM;

ANIMALIA; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINIFORMES; LEUCISCUS CEPHALUS; LEUCISCUS LEUCISCUS; PISCES; RIPARIA;

EID: 0032834814     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1007594932734     Document Type: Article

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