Fish and decapod crustaceans inhabiting drifting algae in Jervis Bay, New South Wales

Austral Ecology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 264-271

  Langtry, Scott K ^a,b   Jacoby, Charles A ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b Apache Energy Limited   (Australia)

Author keywords

Apogonidae; Clinidae; Cristiceps australis; Drift macrophytes; Macrofauna; Nectocarcinus tuberculosus; Neoodax balteatus; Odacidae; Portunidae; Siphamia cephalotes; Vegetated habitat

Indexed keywords

EID: 17444383864     PISSN: 14429985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9993.1996.tb00608.x     Document Type: Article

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