A review of the fish introductions in Bulgarian freshwaters

Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 55-61

  Uzunova, Eliza ^a   Zlatanova, Sonja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Bulgaria; Freshwater fish; Introductions; Legislation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINIFORMES; LEPOMIS GIBBOSUS; PERCCOTTUS GLENII; PISCES; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 34547683094     PISSN: 01371592     EISSN: 17341515     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3750/AIP2007.37.1.08     Document Type: Review

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