The status of garra ghorensis in jordan: distribution, ecology and threats

Zoology in the Middle East

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 49-54

  Hamidan, Nashat A ^a   Mir, Sayeeda ^b  

^a ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE CONSERVATION OF NATURE   (Jordan)

^b YARMOUK UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Alien species; Cyprinidae; Distribution; Garra rufa; Threats

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION STATUS; ENDEMIC SPECIES; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION ECOLOGY; WATER CHEMISTRY;

ASIA; EURASIA; JORDAN; MIDDLE EAST;

CICHLIDAE; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINIFORMES; GARRA; GARRA RUFA; OREOCHROMIS; OREOCHROMIS AUREUS;

EID: 0942267421     PISSN: 09397140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09397140.2003.10637987     Document Type: Article

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