Fish assemblages in the mangrove creeks of northern and southern Taiwan

Estuaries

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1004-1015

  Kuo, Shih Rong ^a   Lin, Hsing Juh ^b   Shao, Kwang Tsao ^c  

^a NATIONAL CHIAYI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c ACADEMIA SINICA   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; ICHTHYOFAUNA; MANGROVE; SPATIAL VARIATION;

TAIWAN;

ANIMALIA; CHELON MACROLEPIS; CICHLIDAE; GOBIIDAE; ICHTHYOFAUNA; LEIOGNATHIDAE; LIZA AFFINIS; MUGILIDAE; PISCES;

EID: 0033382098     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1353079     Document Type: Article

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