Ecological analogies between estuarine bottom trawl fish assemblages from Patos Lagoon, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil and York River, Virginia, USA

Revista Brasileira de Zoologia

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 234-247

  Vieira, João P ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Distribution; Estuarine fishes; Size; South north comparison; Zoogeography

Indexed keywords

ARIIDAE; PISCES; TRINECTES MACULATUS;

EID: 33646828499     PISSN: 01018175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/CEFC-06.2006.1633024     Document Type: Article

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