The influence of smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu) predation and habitat complexity on the structure of littoral zone fish assemblages

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 342-351

  MacRae, P S D ^a   Jackson, D A ^a  

^a ONTARIO MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; HABITAT STRUCTURE; ICHTHYOFAUNA; LITTORAL ENVIRONMENT; PREDATION;

CANADA;

CENTRARCHIDAE; CULAEA INCONSTANS; CYPRINIDAE; ICHTHYOFAUNA; MARGARISCUS MARGARITA; MARGARITES; MICROPTERUS DOLOMIEU; PERCIFORMES; PHOXINUS; PHOXINUS PHOXINUS; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS;

EID: 0035065146     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjfas-58-2-342     Document Type: Article

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