Competition for food between an introduced crayfish and two fishes endemic to the Colorado River basin

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 335-342

  Carpenter, Jeanette ^a  

^a FORT COLLINS SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Catostomus; Gila; Growth; Orconectes; Trophic interactions

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; CRAYFISH; ENDEMIC SPECIES; FISH; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; TROPHIC INTERACTION;

COLORADO BASIN; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ANIMALIA; ASTACOIDEA; CATOSTOMIDAE; CATOSTOMUS; CATOSTOMUS LATIPINNIS; GILA; GILA INTERMEDIA; LEUCISCUS CEPHALUS; ORCONECTES; ORCONECTES VIRILIS; PISCES;

EID: 17744384787     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10641-004-2588-z     Document Type: Article

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