Reproductive biology of the introduced Mayan cichlid, Cichlasoma urophthalmus, within an estuarine mangrove habitat of southern Florida

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 215-225

  Faunce, Craig H ^a   Lorenz, Jerome J ^a  

^a NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

Everglades; Exotic; Fish

Indexed keywords

EGG PRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENT; ESTUARY; GROWTH; HABITAT; MANGROVE; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SALINITY; SURVIVAL; UNITED STATES;

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; HABITAT SELECTION; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SURVIVAL;

CICHLASOMA UROPHTHALMUS;

EID: 0034080291     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007670526228     Document Type: Article

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