The biology of Clarias ebriensis Pellegrin, 1920 (Osteichthyes: Clariidae) in an African rainforest river basin

Fisheries Research

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 235-252

  Ezenwaji, H M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Anambra river basin; Clarias ebriensis; Culture; Diet; Management; Nigeria; Parasites; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

BODY CONDITION; DIET; PARASITISM; REPRODUCTION;

NIGERIA;

CLARIAS AGBOYIENSIS; CLARIAS ALBOPUNCTATUS; CLARIAS ANGUILLARIS; CLARIAS BUTHUPOGON; CLARIAS EBRIENSIS; CLARIIDAE; CRUSTACEA; EUCLINOSTOMUM; EUCLINOSTOMUM CLARIAS; HEXAPODA; MOLLUSCA; OSTEICHTHYES; PHYSALOPTERIDAE; PROCAMALLANUS; PROCAMALLANUS LAEVICHONCHUS; SPIRUROIDEA; VERMES;

EID: 0036135507     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-7836(00)00291-5     Document Type: Article

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