Effects of catch-and-release angling on large cichlids in the subtropical Zambezi River

Fisheries Research

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 141-144

  Thorstad, Eva B ^a   Hay, Clinton J ^b   Næsje, Tor F ^a   Chanda, Ben ^c   Økland, Finn ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b Min of Fish and Marine Resources   (Namibia)

^c Min of Agric and Co operatives   (Zambia)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Catch and release angling; Oreochromis andersonii; Radio telemetry; Serranochromis robustus; Survival

Indexed keywords

CICHLID; MORTALITY; MOVEMENT; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; SPORT FISHING;

AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; ZAMBEZI RIVER;

CICHLIDAE; CICONIIFORMES; HALIAEETUS VOCIFER; OREOCHROMIS; OREOCHROMIS ANDERSONII; SERRANOCHROMIS ROBUSTUS; TILAPIA;

EID: 3342881921     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2004.04.005     Document Type: Article

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