Spawning site selection by two galaxiid fishes, Galaxias anomalus and G. Depressiceps, in tributaries of the Taieri River, South Island, New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 129-139

  Moore, Suzanne J ^a,b   Allibone, Richard M ^b,c   Townsend, Colin R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

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

Author keywords

Galaxias anomalus; Galaxias depressiceps; Galaxiid; Habitat; Spawning; Taieri River

Indexed keywords

FISH; SITE SELECTION; SPAWNING GROUND;

NEW ZEALAND;

GALAXIAS ANOMALUS; GALAXIAS DEPRESSICEPS;

EID: 0033059555     PISSN: 00288330     EISSN: 11758805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288330.1999.9516863     Document Type: Article

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