Tidal current orientation of Plectropomus leopardus (Serranidae)

Coral Reefs

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 183-187

  Zeller, D C ^a,b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behavior; Current orientation; Fisheries; Movement patterns; Reef fish ecology; Space use; Tidal patterns; Ultrasonic telemetry

Indexed keywords

CORAL REEF; FISH; ORIENTATION; TIDAL CURRENT;

ANTHOZOA; LEOPARDUS; PLECTROPOMUS LEOPARDUS; SERRANIDAE;

EID: 0036938663     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-002-0231-z     Document Type: Article

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