Lacustrine spawning: Is this a new reproductive strategy among 'large' African cyprinid fishes?

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1214-1236

  De Graaf, M ^a   Nentwich, E D ^a   Osse, J W M ^a   Sibbing, F A ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Assortative mating; Ethiopia; Gonado somatic index; Labeobarbus; Spawning migration; Speciation

Indexed keywords

CYPRINID; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SPAWNING; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY);

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; ETHIOPIA; LAKE TANA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WORLD;

CYPRINIDAE; PISCES; TANA;

EID: 19044383632     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-1112.2005.00671.x     Document Type: Article

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