The distributions of larval and juvenile fishes in Amazonian rivers of different nutrient status

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 787-800

  De Lima, Álvaro Carvalho ^a,b   Araujo Lima, Carlos A R M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Characiformes; Floodplain rivers; Nursery grounds; Suspended solids

Indexed keywords

FISH; JUVENILE; LARVA; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SPAWNING;

AMAZON BASIN; SOUTH AMERICA;

BRYCON; BRYCON CEPHALUS; CHARACIFORMES; COLOSSOMA; COLOSSOMA MACROPOMUM; MYLOSSOMA; MYLOSSOMA AUREUM; MYLOSSOMA DURIVENTRE; PISCES; PROCHILODUS NIGRICANS; SEMAPROCHILODUS TAENIURUS; TRIPORTHEUS;

EID: 2542642452     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2004.01228.x     Document Type: Article

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