Conservation and collection efforts for the endangered Alabama sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus suttkusi)

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 489-493

  Rider, S J ^a   Hartfield, P ^b  

^a Alabama Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries   (United States)

^b US Fish and Wildlife Service   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIPENSERIDAE; PISCES; SCAPHIRHYNCHUS SUTTKUSI;

EID: 34547195860     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: 14390426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.2007.00876.x     Document Type: Article

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