Fishes of the Charlotte Harbor Estuarine System, Florida

Gulf of Mexico Science

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 117-150

  Poulakis, Gregg R ^a   Matheson Jr , Richard E ^a   Mitchell, Michael E ^a   Blewett, David A ^a   Idelberger, Charles F ^a  

^a FISH AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; ICHTHYOFAUNA; SPECIES INVENTORY; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

CHARLOTTE HARBOR; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

PISCES;

EID: 14944350241     PISSN: 1087688X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18785/goms.2202.01     Document Type: Review

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