Predator-free enclosures improve post-release survival of stocked common snook

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 335, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 302-311

  Brennan, Nathan P ^a   Darcy, Meaghan C ^a   Leber, Kenneth M ^a  

^a MOTE MARINE LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Centropomus undecimalis; Dispersal; Snook; Stock enhancement; Survival

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; ESTUARY; FISH; MORTALITY; STOCK ENHANCEMENT; SURVIVAL;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; SARASOTA; UNITED STATES;

CENTROPOMUS UNDECIMALIS; PISCES;

EID: 33745661435     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2006.04.001     Document Type: Article

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