On the spread of the European catfish (Silurus glanis) in the Iberian Peninsula: First record in the Llobregat river basin

Limnetica

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 169-171

  Benejam, Lluís ^a   Carol, Joaquim ^a   Benito, Josep ^a   García Berthou, Emili ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

invasive fish; La Baells reservoir; Siluridae; Spain; Wels catfish

Indexed keywords

INVASIVE SPECIES; NEW RECORD; RIVER BASIN; TAXONOMY; TELEOST;

CATALONIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; LLOBREGAT RIVER; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

SILURIDAE; SILURUS GLANIS;

EID: 34547310281     PISSN: 02138409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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