Patterns of movement and habitat use by leafy seadragons tracked ultrasonically

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 684-695

  Connolly, R M ^a   Melville, A J ^a   Preston, K M ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Home range; Marine protected areas; Pipefish; Seahorse; Telemetry

Indexed keywords

FISH; HOME RANGE; MOVEMENT; TELEMETRY; TRACKING; ULTRASONICS;

AUSTRALIA;

ALGAE; AMPHIBOLIS; HALOPHILA; PHAEOPHYCEAE; POSIDONIA;

EID: 0036711204     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.2002.2091     Document Type: Article

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