Observations on reproduction of the Lake Tana barbs

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 417-423

  Dgebuadze, Yu Yu ^a   Mina, M V ^b   Alekseyev, S S ^b   Golubtsov, A S ^a  

^a SEVERTSOV INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION   (Russian Federation)

^b KOL TSOV INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Africa; Barbus; Reproductive isolation; Spawning

Indexed keywords

INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; MIGRATION; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; SPAWNING;

ETHIOPIA;

BARBUS INTERMEDIUS;

EID: 0033082604     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1998.0875     Document Type: Article

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