Diel variation of larval fish abundance in the Amazon and Rio Negro

Brazilian Journal of Biology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 357-362

  Araujo Lima, C A R M ^a   Da Silva, V V ^a   Petry, P ^a   Oliveira, E C ^b   Moura, S M L ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazon; Diel distribution; Fish; Larvae; River

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FISH; LARVA; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FISHES; FRESH WATER; LARVA; POPULATION DENSITY;

EID: 0035433671     PISSN: 15196984     EISSN: 16784375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1519-69842001000300003     Document Type: Article

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