Upstream migration by glass eels of two Anguilla species in the Hacking River, New South Wales, Australia

American Fisheries Society Symposium

Volumn 2003, Issue 33, 2003, Pages 47-61

  Pease, Bruce ^a   Silberschneider, Veronica ^a   Walford, Trudy ^a  

^a NSW Fisheries Research Institute   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGUILLA AUSTRALIS; ANGUILLA REINHARDTII; ANGUILLIFORMES;

EID: 24344487963     PISSN: 08922284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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