Are there really few piscivorous fishes in shallow estuarine habitats?

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 222, Issue , 2001, Pages 279-290

  Sheaves, M ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Estuary; Fish; Nursery ground; Piscivory; Tropical

Indexed keywords

ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; NURSERY GROUND; PISCIVORY; PREDATION;

PISCES;

EID: 0035813977     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps222279     Document Type: Review

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