Encounter 2002 expedition to the Isles of St Francis, South Australia: Reef fishes

Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 269-279

  Shepherd, S A ^a   Brook, J B ^b  

^a SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fish abundance patterns; Fish distribution patterns; Leatherjackets; Offshore island effect; Reef fishes; Southern Australia; Trophic fish groups; Wrasses

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BALISTIDAE; CLUPEA HARENGUS; LABRIDAE; ODAX CYANOMELAS; PARMA MICROLEPIS; PISCES;

EID: 2542542198     PISSN: 03721426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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