Density effects on juvenile shortfinned eel (Anguilla australis) cover preferences in replicate channels

New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 483-490

  Glova, G J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Anguilla australis; Cover preferences; Juvenile shortfinned eels; Population density; Replicate channels

Indexed keywords

EEL; HABITAT SELECTION; POPULATION DENSITY; PREFERENCE BEHAVIOR; REFUGE; SHADING; SUBSTRATE;

ANGUILLA AUSTRALIS; ANGUILLIFORMES; POACEAE; RIPARIA;

EID: 0036769850     PISSN: 00288330     EISSN: 11758805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288330.2002.9517103     Document Type: Article

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