Thermotaxis and selection of a wintering site in the Ajime-loach, Niwaella delicata

Ichthyological Research

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 238-245

  Hiramatsu, Kazuya ^a,b   Hosoya, Kazumi ^b  

^a Research Center of Osaka Prefecture   (Japan)

^b KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Groundwater; Hibernation; Hyporheic zone; Loach

Indexed keywords

COBITIDAE; NIWAELLA DELICATA;

EID: 34548226362     PISSN: 13418998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10228-007-0396-0     Document Type: Article

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