Movements and habitat use of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) and Murray cod (Maccullochella peelii peelii) juveniles in a large lowland Australian river

Ecology of Freshwater Fish

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 210-220

  Jones, M J ^a   Stuart, I G ^a  

^a ARTHUR RYLAH INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Murray River; Radio telemetry; Residency; Site fidelity

Indexed keywords

CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; MACCULLOCHELLA PEELII PEELII;

EID: 34248333045     PISSN: 09066691     EISSN: 16000633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0633.2006.00213.x     Document Type: Article

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