Dietary-morphological relationships in fish assemblages of small forested streams in the Bolivian Amazon

Aquatic Living Resources

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 131-142

  Ibañez, Carla ^a,b,c,d,e   Tedesco, Pablo A ^b   Bigorne, Rémy ^c   Hugueny, Bernard ^d   Pouilly, Marc ^c   Zepita, Claudia ^e   Zubieta, José ^c   Oberdorff, Thierry ^a  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DE SAN SIMÓN   (Bolivia)

^d UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^e UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DE SAN ANDRÉS   (Bolivia)

Author keywords

Bolivia; Convergence; Diet; Fishes; Morphology; Phylogeny; Tropical streams

Indexed keywords

DIET; ECOMORPHOLOGY; FISH; GUILD; STREAM; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT;

AMAZON RIVER; BOLIVIA; SOUTH AMERICA;

PISCES;

EID: 34547457148     PISSN: 09907440     EISSN: 17652952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/alr:2007024     Document Type: Article

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