The first record of Misgurnus anguillicaudatus in Germany

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 568-571

  Freyhof, J ^a   Korte, E ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

^b Plattenhof   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alien species; Europe; Germany; Introduction; Misgurnus

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; NEW RECORD; RANGE EXPANSION;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; WORLD;

MISGURNUS ANGUILLICAUDATUS;

EID: 14844317421     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-1112.2005.00606.x     Document Type: Article

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