Influence of salinity on the life-history traits of the West African black-chinned tilapia (Sarotherodon melanotheron): Comparison between the Gambia and Saloum estuaries

Aquatic Living Resources

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 65-74

  Panfili, Jacques ^a   Mbow, Abdou ^b   Durand, Jean Dominique ^a   Diop, Khady ^a   Diouf, Khady ^a   Thior, Diaga ^a   Ndiaye, Papa ^b   Laë, Raymond ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (Senegal)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

Author keywords

Age estimation; Cichlidae; Environmental stress; Growth; Hypersalinity; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; CICHLID; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; REPRODUCTION; SALINITY; SPATIAL VARIATION;

AFRICA; FATICK; GAMBIA; GAMBIA ESTUARY; SALOUM ESTUARY; SENEGAL; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

CICHLIDAE; SAROTHERODON; SAROTHERODON MELANOTHERON; TILAPIA;

EID: 1642298098     PISSN: 09907440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/alr:2004002     Document Type: Article

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