Papyrus swamps, hypoxia, and faunal diversification: Variation among populations of Barbus neumayeri

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 310-327

  Chapman, L J ^a,b   Chapman, C A ^a,b   Brazeau, D A ^a   McLaughlin, B ^a   Jordan, M ^a  

^a University of Florida ^*  (United States)

^b WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyprinidae; Dispersal; Gill morphology; Hypoxia; Miraspecific variation; RAPDs; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; OXYGEN; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; SWAMP;

BARBUS NEUMAYERI;

EID: 0033082653     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1998.0869     Document Type: Article

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