Swimming performances of four California stream fishes: Temperature effects

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 289-295

  Myrick, Christopher A ^a,b   Cech Jr , Joseph J ^b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Catostomidae; Catostomus occidentalis; Critical swimming velocity; Cyprinidae; Hardhead; Hitch; Lavinia exilicauda; Mylopharodon conocephalus; Ptychocheilus grandis; Sacramento pikeminnow; Sacramento sucker; Water diversion

Indexed keywords

ICHTHYOFAUNA; STREAM; SWIMMING; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

UNITED STATES;

CATOSTOMUS OCCIDENTALIS; LAVINIA EXILICAUDA; MYLOPHARODON CONOCEPHALUS; PTYCHOCHEILUS GRANDIS;

EID: 0033919177     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007649931414     Document Type: Article

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