Variation in life history of land-locked lacustrine and riverine populations of Galaxias maculatus (Jenyns 1842) in Western Australia

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 21-37

  Chapman, Andrew ^a   Morgan, David L ^a   Beatty, Stephen J ^a   Gill, Howard S ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biological plasticity; Environmental variability; Growth; Spawning migration

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; FISH; GROWTH; LACUSTRINE ENVIRONMENT; LARVA; LIFE HISTORY; MATURATION; MIGRATION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; RIVER; WATER QUALITY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; JERDACUTTUP RIVER; MOATES LAKE; OLDFIELD RIVER; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

GALAXIAS MACULATUS;

EID: 33747140500     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10641-006-9051-2     Document Type: Article

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