Effects of the presence of subadult longfinned eels (Anguilla dieffenbachii) on cover preferences of juvenile eels (Anguilla spp.) in replicate channels

New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 221-233

  Glova, G J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Anguillaspp; Cover preferences; Juvenile eels; Presence of subadult longfinned eels; Replicate channels

Indexed keywords

EEL; HABITAT SELECTION; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; SHADING;

ANGUILLA AUSTRALIS; ANGUILLA DIEFFENBACHII;

EID: 0034846864     PISSN: 00288330     EISSN: 11758805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288330.2001.9516993     Document Type: Article

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