Species composition of fish in the coastal zones of the Tsengwen estuary, with descriptions of five new records from Taiwan

Zoological Studies

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 391-404

  Kuo, Shih Rong ^a   Shao, Kwang Tsao ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHIAYI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b ACADEMIA SINICA   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Checklist; Fish fauna; Life cycle; Species composition; Tsengwen river estuary

Indexed keywords

AMBASSIDAE; AMBASSIS COMMERSONI; AMBASSIS INTERRUPTUS; AMBASSIS MIOPS; ANTHOZOA; APOGONIDAE; CARANGIDAE; CLUPEIDAE; EPINEPHELUS LANCEOLATUS; GOBIIDAE; HEMIRAMPHIDAE; PISCES; SERRANIDAE; ZENARCHOPTERUS;

EID: 0033211902     PISSN: 10215506     EISSN: 1810522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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